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Smore Summer of Stem Challenge # 1
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/ June 17, 2019 July 20, 2022
We are super excited to host the Smore Summer of STEM challenge where we challenge you to show us your brilliant creations and you get a chance to win some cool prizes. This weeks challenge is SUPER SLIDES!!
CHALLENGE DETAILS
- Design and construct a water slide
- Maximum use of recycled materials is encouraged
- The design must include a slide with a ladder
- The functional slide must be able to get a toy figure down the water slide
- Email your entries (photos or videos) to info@smoremagazine.com with the subject line “SUPER SLIDES SUBMISSION”. You must also include a brief description of the materials you used, any challenges you encountered during the building process and how you overcame them
- This challenge ends on June 27
- Here is a handy supply list to help you with the challenge
HELPFUL HINTS
- Suggested materials: Kitchen/toilet paper rolls, empty cereal boxes, Aluminum wrap, used plastic grocery bags, tape.
- Use the engineering design process to make it better: Ask-Imagine-Plan-Create-Improve!
- Think of materials you could use to make the slide waterproof!
CHALLENGE RULES
Challenge open to children ages 6-12 years in USA.
You can accept the challenge by yourself or as a team. In the event of a team winning a challenge, one prize is given to the entire team.
Winners will be chosen and notified via email by July 1.
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