optional: drag bars to set amount of time they take to move this project is a pendulum as viewed from above. drag the center dot anywhere on screen to start the pendulum :) click upper-right corner to open/close gallery click image to go to the next one optional: shift-click green flag to turn on turbo mode for time-lapse version stop the project when you are done to see your finished drawing :) Activity: - How does where you start the pendulum affect the shape or size of the drawing? - What can you observe about the bars' times and the shape of the drawing? - Compare times 1:2, 2:4, and 3:6. What do they have in common? - What shapes do you like? :)
inspired by @crkcity and @papipupepappa's projects/comments about John Whitney's Lissajous curves for Vertigo's intro sequence :) Sand/Light pendulums - Lissajous patterns // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany : https://scratch.mit.edu/discuss/youtube/uPbzhxYTioM https://scratch.mit.edu/discuss/youtube/7RHanp1Xjsc The Pendulum and Galileo : https://scratch.mit.edu/discuss/youtube/MpzaCCbX-z4