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Spaghetti Tower
Engineering⏱ 25 minAge 5+
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Do this with a grown-up. Do not eat the raw spaghetti after it has been on the table.
🧰 You need
- 🍝20 dry spaghetti sticks
- 🍡mini marshmallows
- 📏a ruler
👣 Let’s do it
- 1Use marshmallows as joints and spaghetti as beams.
- 2Build a square base first.
- 3Add triangles to make it stronger.
- 4Build as tall as you can.
- 5Measure your tower with the ruler.
👀 What will you see?
Triangle shapes keep the tower standing; wobbly squares fall over.