How to submit your Big Build Challenge
Step 1: Make sure you have all the requirements for your machine listed in the team guide (Pages 8-10).
Step 2: Gather your links, machine step list and screenshots. Submit them to the Google Form.
The submission deadline is April 24, 2026
Submit your Big BuildMissed the livestream? Watch the videos on demand below!
Resources for Educators
- How to Create Inclined Planes PowerPoint
- How to Create Pulleys PowerPoint
- How to Create Screws PowerPoint
- How to Create Wedge PowerPoint
- How to Create Levers PowerPoint
- How to Create Wheel and Axle PowerPoint
- Watch our previous streams on how to build the six simple machines
- Watch our previous streams on how to weave Theme, Humor, and Storytelling
- Watch our previous streams about the Engineering Design Process
- Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for Upcoming Streams
Tutorial Videos
How To Create A Lever
How To Create A Wedge
How To Create Incline Planes
How To Create Pulleys
How To Create Screws
How To Create A Wheel and Axle
What is a Rube Goldberg Machine?
Theme / Story / Humor
Building Chain Reactions
NASEF & Rube Goldberg / Unreal Engine
NASEF, in partnership with the Rube Goldberg Institute, announces the Rube Goldberg Unreal Engine Challenge®. This interactive 3D competition invites students to use their creativity to animate a virtual Rube Goldberg Machine in the digital world.
Create, record, and submit a video of your Rube Goldberg Unreal Engine Machine that accomplishes the 2025-26 task: Open A Box.
The submission deadline closes on Friday, May 8th, 2026
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