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MESA Machine

MESA Machine will be in person this year for Pacific MESA Day!
Regional MESA Day will plan for an in-person testing for MESA Machine as well, but is subject to change depending on CDC guidelines regarding COVID.
Middle School Rules
High School Rules

MESA Machine Resources

Note: The videos from the teacher training are also for students! The training was done by the workbook sponsors of the competition and will include helpful information for teachers and​ students alike. ​
Rules Video from Teacher Training
Slides from Above Video
MESA MAchine FAQs
​Middle School Rules Presentation (Pacific)
High School Rules Presentation (Pacific)

   Examples of last action:                                          
The marbles drop onto the right side of the pulley it pulls the left side of the pulley up leading the fan to be turned on and pulled down. ​
The ball will go into the cup, which then makes contact with the aluminum foil. The contact creates pressure to the wire underneath, which then leads to the fan being powered. ​
Switch is hit which powers a fan, no mechanism for hitting the switch is shown, but fan mechanism is clearly demonstrated here.
MESA Machine Resources
The button above takes you to a document that contains links that explore the concepts involved in the MESA Machine project such as simple machines, electronics, and other helpful resources to get ideas of how to go about building your project. As we find additional resources we will add them to the document.
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  • Home
  • MESA Day Projects
  • About Pacific MESA
  • Contact Us
  • Calendar and Events
  • Parent Resources
    • Información para Padres
  • Teacher Resources
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  • Student Resources
  • DS4
  • MESA Year End Family Day