Egg-ceptional towers

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Description

Using your pioneering skills build the largest tower able to support an egg on the top after the time is up.


Resources

- Garden Canes (use pens, pencils etc if not available)
- String or rubber bands
- eggs
- tape measure

Instructions

1. Set out canes and elastic bands
2. In teams everyone should try to build the tallest tower they can. The tower must stand up on its own and be able to hold a raw egg.
3. When time is up try to support an egg on each tower, if the tower can support an egg measure the height
4. Winner is tallest tower, if 2 same height then add another egg!!
5. An adult volunteer or young leader should go around and carefully place a raw egg on each person’s tower.


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  • Outdoors - Gadget
  • Outdoors - Project
  • Skills - Problem solving
  • Teamwork - Team-building