Rapunzel's Tower
Mission: Your goal is to build the tallest free-standing paper tower for Rapunzel and have a yellow hair braid hanging from it on one side. The tallest tower after 3 attempts will be the winning design.
Materials:
Challenge Rules:
Overview of Events:
Day 1: Overview of project - Design - Practice build 1
Day 2: Practice build 2 - Class discussion
Day 3: Final Design and Build
Day 4: Create Photo Story of project
Day 5: Present Photo Story and final discussion of project
Materials:
- Various sizes of paper
- 1 meter of masking tape
- Yellow yarn
- Scissors
- Digital Camera
Challenge Rules:
- You must use only the paper provided in the construction of your tower.
- The tower must be free-standing and constructed on top of a table.
- You must keep detailed notes and digital pictures of all aspects of your project.
- There are many different ways to complete this challenge. Be creative!
Overview of Events:
Day 1: Overview of project - Design - Practice build 1
Day 2: Practice build 2 - Class discussion
Day 3: Final Design and Build
Day 4: Create Photo Story of project
Day 5: Present Photo Story and final discussion of project
The Story of Rapunzel
Part two
Mission: Your goal is to build a free-standing tower of at least 10 inches that will support the weight of a cat.
Materials:
Challenge Rules:
Materials:
- 20 note cards
- 1 meter of masking tape
- Scissors
Challenge Rules:
- You must use only the materials provided in the construction of your tower.
- The tower must be free-standing and constructed on top of a table.
- There are many different ways to complete this challenge. Be creative!
Resources
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