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Gum Drop Structures

By NEPA Odyssey of the Mind
On July 19, 2019

Given: gum drops, toothpicks. Build a structure and describe each others’ creations.

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X Marks the Spot

By NEPA Odyssey of the Mind
On July 19, 2019

Given: a piece of poster board, markers, a chain, a cotton ball, 2 Kleenex, a pen, a blender blade, a tupperware lid, a glove, a newspaper ad. Using the materials provided, create a treasure map leading to the most important part of…

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Egg-citing Trip

By NEPA Odyssey of the Mind
On July 19, 2019

Given: paper bag, chair, broom, straws, paper, string, sticky labels, yardstick, 2″x 2″ piece of tape, marker, scissors. Set up a 20″ x 10″ rectangle as the starting point. Five feet away, set up another rectangle the same size along with the…

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Sculpt Your Response

By NEPA Odyssey of the Mind
On July 19, 2019

Given: envelope, ping pong ball, gym shoe, small empty paper bag, two straws, tennis ball, roll of masking tape. In five minutes, the team must construct a sculpture using every item, connected with masking tape. They must then tell the name of…

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Aluminum to Some

By NEPA Odyssey of the Mind
On July 19, 2019

Given: a 12-inch long piece of aluminum foil for each member of the team. Team members are given 5 minutes to create something out of the foil. Creations are scored for creativity on a scale of 1 to 10. Teams who watch…

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Claymation

By NEPA Odyssey of the Mind
On July 19, 2019

Given: Each team member gets approximately one quarter of a cup of clay. They have two minutes to make anything about which they may tell a story. The first member starts their story and the second member adds to it using his…

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A Colorful Problem

By NEPA Odyssey of the Mind
On July 19, 2019

Name a color and something that is that color. Example: Yellow – bananas are yellow. Red – books are read. Fuchsia – Fuchsias are Fuchsia.

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I’m Blue

By NEPA Odyssey of the Mind
On July 19, 2019

Name things that are blue.

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Sounds Like Spontaneous

By NEPA Odyssey of the Mind
On July 19, 2019

Name things that produce sound and what causes them to produce it.

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You Can Coat-tally Do This!

By NEPA Odyssey of the Mind
On July 19, 2019

List things that have a coat.

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