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Science Museum: Spaghetti Challenge ActivityScience Museum: Spaghetti Challenge Activity
Publisher
Science Museum, London
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Grade
Pre-K - 1st
Subjects
Science
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Lexile Measures
1020L
Activity

Science Museum: Spaghetti Challenge

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In this race against the clock, students learn the importance of good design technique and distribution of mass as they work in teams to build the highest tower possible out of dried spaghetti and marshmallows.

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Concepts

buildings

Additional Tags

building techniques, design techniques, structures, team building exercise

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

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