Homeroom

Challenge

The Task:

You will construct a device to catch a tennis ball dropped from about 8 feet

The Challenge:

You will construct this out of only straws and duct tape!!!!!

The Rules:

You will have 15 minutes to design, build and test your device. 

 

Each team will then be given 3 attempts to catch a tennis ball dropped from eye level while standing on a stool.

 

Your device must be sitting on the floor with no other  assistance via human or non-human.

 

The team with the most catches wins!!!

The Tools:

Teams will be given the following supplies:

 

24 inches of duct tape

18 drinking straws

1  3X5 index card

scissors