From: Ellen Koivisto & Gene Thompson (offstage@earthlink.net)
Date: Thu May 08 2003 - 20:23:05 PDT
Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 20:23:05 -0700 Subject: Re: pinhole take apartable toys From: Ellen Koivisto & Gene Thompson <offstage@earthlink.net> Message-Id: <8C857118-81CD-11D7-91DD-000A959C38A8@earthlink.net>
I have NO idea what the insides look like or if they're interesting at
all, but DirecTV used to have a DSL service, and when they decided to
close that business off, they left all of the subscribers with DSL
modems (or whatever they're called -- the boxes.) I've got one and
can't think of anything better to use it for...
Ellen Koivisto
San Francisco
On Thursday, May 8, 2003, at 04:39 AM, kaydubyou@earthlink.net wrote:
> On the lookout for old toys, tools, anything cheap and mechanical that
> we
> can take apart and maybe reassemble. We've only just begun with
> chattering
> teeth and now immobilized plastic robots. A friend suggested an old
> telephone. Any other ideas occur in readily available things with
> interesting inner workings that elementary students could open and
> figure
> out? Thanks, KW
>
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