FamilyEducation.com
Print this pageE-Mail this pageSign-up for Newsletters
 
What Works - Ideas From Parents
search detailed ]
Help
School Tips 

Science Fair Project Ideas
ADVERTISEMENT
Electronic Writing
Contribute Add a Review

Read Reviews Read the 1 Review

The description below was contributed by: Adam Eisenman, on Mar 01, 2000 10:36:37PM


Appropriate grades or age groups:
10-12

Estimated time to complete this project:
1 month

Materials:
Legos, stepper motors, pc interface, visual basic.

Instructions:
Make a electronic writing system controlled by the computer. The computer sends electric signals from the parallel port to the interface and the interface to the motors, to move bars that hold a pen and write whatever you want on a page!

Other comments or suggestions:
I won first place out of all my school.

Email  Email this Description Print  Print this Description


Read Read the 1 review of "Electronic Writing"

 

There's no scientific method here, I'd flunk this as a demo, not an experiment
Article
John Glenn's Shuttle Menu
Message Board
Exploring Space
Expert Advice
Deciding whether a technical college is a good fit
All Related Links
Send us feedback!
Newsletter sign-up

Editors Choice Award Winners New Addition