Sometimes engineering problems that seem easy prove to be more challenging than imagined. Present your class with the challenge to build a functional display tower to support a statue using only the supplies available in class while meeting criteria, cost, and constraints. 

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engineering design, engineering, technology resources

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engineering challenge, stem, engineering design process

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Pros

• Groups must work together to successfully complete challenge
• Real-world engineering problem

Cons

• Requires obtaining a large amount of supplies for building