Build yours at home
Break it, fix it
Build this one with dough. Follow Play-dough circuits, steps 1 and 2: light the LED, then pull one leg out to break the loop.
Play-dough circuits · steps 1 and 2Talk while you build
- Can you trace the whole loop with your finger?
- Where is the break when the light goes off?
Spot it at home
- Light switches, the button on a flashlight, the toaster lever, and the button inside the fridge door that turns its light off when the door closes.
When you flip this switch, where's the gap?