Challenge: Build a structure that holds marbles off of the table and tell a story about your structure.
Time: You will have up to 4 minutes to use your imagination to create a structure and up to 2 minutes to place marbles on the structure and tell you story.
Procedure:
Part I: Your team will have up to 4 minutes to build a construction that will elevate an 8 1/2" x 5" piece of paper at least 2 inches off the table and will hold marbles without their falling off.
Part II: You will be given 2 minutes to place the marbles on the paper and tell a story about what you are doing. You may talk and discuss your story during Part I.
Materials:
2 sheets of 8 1/2" x 5" paper
6 index cards
10 toothpicks
2 coffee stirrers or popsicle sticks
2 mailing labels
2 paper clips
2 rubber bands
1 pipe cleaner
10 marbles
Scoring: You will receive:
A. Each inch more than 2" that the lowest point of the paper is elevated: 5 points per inch
B. Up to 20 points for the creativity of the structure
C. Up to 20 points for how well your team works together
D. Up to 20 points for the creativity of your story
E. Each marble that remains on the paper for more than 30 seconds: 5 points per marble
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