Materials List: Wind Chimes

  • fan
  • computers with internet connectivity (for research)
  • drill press or drill and sturdy clamp to clamp pipes
  • drill bits for each type of material students bring in (such as metal, wood, plastic)
  • pipe cutter
  • utility knives
  • scissors
  • (optional) scales
  • tape
  • stapler and staples

After researching the parts of a wind chime, bring in all materials necessary to build it. Try to find scrap material before purchasing anything.

https://www.teachengineering.org/activities/view/windchimes_sue