How to make a Pumpkin Piano! (using a Makey Makey!) | Maddie Moate

How to make a Pumpkin Piano! (using a Makey Makey!) | Maddie Moate

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Biology, Science, Other, Engineering, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

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The video tutorial demonstrates how to create a piano using pumpkins, a laptop, and a Makey Makey. It begins with an introduction to circuits, explaining how electricity flows through a circuit to power a light bulb. The concept of conductivity is discussed, highlighting how materials like metal and water can conduct electricity. The tutorial then guides viewers through building a pumpkin piano, using pumpkins as conductive elements to complete circuits and produce sound. The video concludes with a demonstration of the pumpkin piano playing a Halloween-themed song.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the main components needed to create a circuit with a light bulb?

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Explain how electricity flows through a circuit.

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What happens to the light bulb when there is a gap in the circuit?

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Describe the role of a switch in a circuit.

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What is the significance of using conductive materials in a circuit?

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How does the Makey Makey help in creating a pumpkin piano?

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How can you ensure that the circuit remains complete while using the pumpkin piano?

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