Design Build Challenge 02- Marble Drop Madness!!

Todays "Design-Build"challenge uses

•14 straws

• 10 toothpicks 

• 3 paper cups

• 3 feet of masking tape

• 1 round marble 

Goals:

Realse your marble onto a freestanding contraption of your own design located at the edge of your desk. The goal is for your "structure" to direct your marble I to a cup on the floor. The winner is the teams who's cup is to cared the furthest from the edge of the desk. 

Rules: 

You may only use the materials specified above. Your marble must end up in a cup positioned on the floor in order to earn a result. 

Results: 2nd= .9

My group placed 2nd with a distance of 4 squares on the floor. We completed the marble challenge with the above materials on time, our build just wasn't long enough.