Essential Question: Can my group successfully plan, design and build a paper plate pinball/marble run using only the provided materials?
Goal: Move the marble from one end of the plate to the other, having the marble travel through at least three obstacles.
My teamwork/communication goal for this challenge:
My teamwork goal is to be patient and not interrupt.
Step 1: Brainstorm
Look at the supplies table. You may NOT take anything from the table yet.
You may only take ONE plate and ONE marble. There are no other requirements. You will have 15 minutes to build.
What ideas do you have?
Some ides that I have is a tunnel, a maze zig zag and a bridge.
Your group has shared all of your ideas. Before you can start building, what is your actual plan?
- What will your marble run look like? (draw a sketch & insert photo here)
- How will you make sure all members of the group are included in the building process?
- We will each take turns building and testing.
Build and test
- Insert a few photos of the building process here
- Insert a photo of your final product here
What was comfortable about the challenge/teamwork?
We finished are Pinball structure in good time
What was difficult about the challenge/teamwork?
It kept falling down and we were getting annoyed
How did the teamwork rubric help your group today?
We thought about the other people in our group not just us
Is there anything you would change about the teamwork rubric after going through this challenge?
No, but I would like more time
How did you support your team today?
I let them have space and took pictures
What might you do differently during our next team challenge?
Nothing really I thought we did really well
