Tower Of Pasta
This is a fun game for ages 8 to adult... the towers
can be made individually
or in teams... get set for fun!
Set a Time Limit.
Materials
Raw Spaghetti (uncooked!)
Marshmallows (mini)
Measuring tape
All kinds of balls
Directions
There are no step-by-step instructions for this project!
You can do whatever you want with the materials.
The object is to build a tower as high and as strong
as you
can using only spaghetti and marshmallows.
Objective:
How much weight will your tower support?
Will it hold a:
Ping-pong ball?
Golf ball?
Tennis ball?
Basketball?
Cannon ball?
Point System:
Cannon ball: 50 points
Basketball: 20 points
Baseball: 15 points
Tennis ball: 10 points
Golf ball: 7 points
Ping Pong ball: 5 points
Extra Points:
1 point for every centimeter high your tower is.
5 points if you finished your tower before you ate all
the marshmallows.
5 extra points if your tower is "funky" looking.
5 extra points if your tower stands the longest.
If your Tower is able to hold more than one object,
you get the points for both balls.