Paper Towers Mr. Peterson’s Science Class. Paper Towers You will work with your lab partner to build a tower as tall as possible. – One sheet of computer.

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Paper Towers Mr. Peterson’s Science Class

Paper Towers You will work with your lab partner to build a tower as tall as possible. – One sheet of computer paper – Approx. 50cm of tape – Scissors, ruler, pencil… Be sure to discuss your ideas with your partner and record them. Draw a sketch of your plan BEFORE you begin

Paper Towers Plan out your tower. Begin building your tower. Make changes to your diagram if you decide to change your tower after you begin building. You tower MUST be free standing for at least one minute and MUST be at least 30cm tall.

Paper Towers

After you are done with your tower… Journal Entry #1 – Explain what you learned while you were building your tower. How could you improve your tower if you had time to repeat the activity?