21 - 30

MATERIALS: A DECK OF CARDS, ROLL OF MASKING TAPE,
2' PIECE OF STRING, TOY TONKA TRUCK
PROBLEM: WITH THE CARDS AND TAPE,
MAKE A BRIDGE AT LEAST 1 FOOT IN LENGTH  RISING TO AT LEAST 3 INCHES IN HEIGHT, 
UPON WHICH THE TOY TRUCK CAN BE PULLED WITH THE STRING, 
CARRYING AS MANY CARDS AS POSSIBLE. 
SCORING WILL BE DETERMINED BY THE NUMBER OF CARDS SUCCESSFULLY 
CARRIED ACROSS THE BRIDGE WTHOUT COLLAPSING.



PROBLEM: LINE UP THE KIDS. 
GIVE THEM A SET OF INSTRUCTIONS WHICH ARE AS 	FOLLOWS: 
JOHN IS TALLER THAN MARY 
MARY IS SHORTER THAN FRED 
FRED IS TALLER 	THAN JOHN ETC.  
THE STUDENTS PUT THEMSELVES IN ORDER WITHOUT TALKING.



MATERIALS: VARIOUS KINDS OF BEANS, TOOTHPICKS, 
STRAWS, PIECES OF 8 X 10 CARDBOARD, 	A CUP, SHAVING CREAM, 
GLUE OR OTHER ADHESIVE	
PROBLEM: THIS IS A TWO-PART PROBLEM.  
IN PART 1 YOU WILL BE  GIVEN 5 MINUTES TO INDIVIDUALLY CREATE SOMETHING 
FROM YOUR MATERIALS, EITHER THREE DIMENSIONAL OR AS A FLAT PICTURE.  
IN PART 2 YOU WILL BE GIVEN THREE MINUTES TO INDIVIDUALLY 
TELL A STORY ABOUT YOUR CREATION.



MATERIALS: ROCK, A BOX, STRING, CRAYONS
PROBLEM: DESIGN A PRODUCT AND 
SELL IT TO THE JUDGES WITHOUT SPEAKING.


MATERIALS: STRAWS, EGGS
PROBLEM: EACH STUDENT HAS 14 STRAWS AND AN EGG. 
THEY MUST BUILD A STRUCTURE THAT WILL HOLD THE EGG




MATERIALS:  20 TOOTHPICKS, 6" MASKING TAPE, 
6 STRAWS AND A PAIR OF SCISSORS THAT ARE NOT PART OF THE SOLUTION
PROBLEM: BUILD A SELF-SUPPORTING STRUCTURE
USING ONLY THE MATERIALS GIVEN. 	
YOU WILL BE JUDGED WHEN YOU DECIDE TO STOP OR WHEN TIME EXPIRES.
SCORING: 5 POINTS WILL BE GIVEN FOR EACH CENTIMETER OFF THE TABLE.

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