Given: an envelope, 6″ of masking tape, rubber band, a straw, a label, a piece of typing paper. Attach a glass Christmas ornament to the wall 6 inches from the floor. Attach a string to the wall 6 feet above the bulb….

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Given: 5 medium rubber bands, 10 dimes, 3 chairs, Legos, shoes with Laces. Members form a circle in which alternate members face toward and away from the center. Attach the wrists of the members standing next to one another. Without talking, complete…

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Given: 10 playing cards, 10 paper clips, 4 quarters, 4 dimes, 4 nickels, 4 pennies. Build a structure that will support the coins using the available materials. Scoring: monetary value of coins times their height in inches above the building surface.

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Given: 40 different varieties of wrapped candy or candy bars and a dark bag There will be no thinking time. You have five minutes to respond. Each team member takes a turn pulling out one piece of candy at a time. That…

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Given: A ball of string, marshmallows, coat hanger, 1 foot x 1 foot piece of aluminum foil, two pieces of masking tape and a sponge. Using some or all of the given materials, design and build an instrument that will prevent or…

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Given: Two straws, one tennis ball, a snorkel mask, one foot of masking tape, 20 toothpicks, two envelopes, and one square foot of hot pink poster board. Use the items given to create your own original invention to help society. You will…

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Given: One container of Play-Doh, three toothpicks, a straw, two marbles, two pipe cleaners, 12 mini marshmallows and one four-inch square of cardboard. Build a unique animal. It must fit on the four-inch card. Each team member will build onto the story…

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Given: Different color markers and a large sheet of paper. Each team member is given a different color of marker. On the large piece of paper, team members, in a circle, take turns adding onto the drawing of the person before them….

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