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Robots are machines that help people do things. Collect miscellaneous toy parts and go shopping in the recycling bin for old boxes, then build a brand new robot.

Gather Tools and Materials

 
Aluminum Foil
Assorted Boxes
Masking Tape
Paint
Paint Brushes
Pipe Cleaners
Clear Tape
Assorted Caps
Buttons
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What does you Box Robot dream about?


Let's Get Started!

 

1
Create a body.

Pick a box to use as your body and cover it with aluminum foil.
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2
Create a head.

Pick a box to use as your head and cover it with aluminum foil.
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3
Fold a pipe cleaner.

Fold a pipe cleaner in half to make a V.
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4
Cut a pipe cleaner.

Cut the V in half for two arms.
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5
Create arms.

Shape your arms by bending the pipe cleaners.
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6
Fold a pipe cleaner, again.

Fold a pipe cleaner in half to make a V.
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7
Cut a pipe cleaner, again.

Cut the V in half for two antenna.
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8
Create antenna.

Bend the pipe cleaners around a marker to shape them.
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9
Put your robot together.

Attach all of the parts of your robot together using masking tape and scotch tape.
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10
Decorate.

Decorate your robot using paint, legos, small toys or whatever else you can find!
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