Given: 3 pieces of typing paper, a paper towel tube, 10 pipe cleaners, a Styrofoam plate, a wad of clay. Using the above materials, construct a device that can cushion an egg from breaking when dropped from a height of six feet.
read moreGiven: 6 straws cut in half, a cup of shaving cream. Without talking, build the highest structure you can in three minutes. Measure the structure at its highest point.
read moreGiven: 15 foam balls, 5 large paper clips, 5 rubber bands, 3 popsicle sticks, a plastic spoon, a 12″ piece of string, a mailing label, 5 straws, a 4’x4″ piece of cardboard, a paper towel tube, 1 large box, 1 small box….
read moreGiven: 10 white balls, 10 yellow balls, 2 balloons, 3 3″ x 5″ cards, 3 toothpicks, 2 straws, 2 rubber bands, 2 mailing labels, 6″ piece of string. The team is to get as many balls into the plastic cups without knocking…
read moreGiven: (materials) quarters, dimes, nickels, pennies, 6 different colors of construction paper (communication items) pencil, ruler, sheet of typing paper, tin can, 2 marbles, spoon, paper lunch bag. Devise a nonverbal communication system in which 2 communicators instruct 3 workers how many…
read moreGiven: 10 toothpicks, 1 coffee filter, 1 12″ piece of string, 1 12″ piece of tape, 1 drinking straw, scissors. With the materials provided, the team must construct something and explain it. The completed object must fit into a cough drop tin….
read moreGiven: bowl of Cheerios, string 18″ long, spoon, fork, pieces of masking tape – 1 ” x 6″ , sheet of typing paper, large paper clip, large-eyed needle, toothpicks. You will have one minute to think and three minutes to complete the…
read moreGiven: a deck of cards, 10 inches of tape. Build the highest structure possible which will stand for 30 seconds.
read moreGiven: 20 paper clips, 5 chopsticks. Connect all 20 paper clips together in a chain. Give each team member one chopstick. The team must undo as many paper clips as possible in seven minutes. They may talk, but they may not give…
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