Cup Stacking

Cup Stacking Challenge 

(Jan 16th - Feb 10th)

​Rules

-You will need to make 4 even groups of students.  Sorry adults, this one is NOT for you.

-Competition times are 9:10-9:13 and from 9:15-9:18. Please don't be late!!!

-The first two groups of students will each have 3 minutes to make the tallest free standing structure using ONLY the 100 solo cups provided. 

-The second two groups will observe and plan during round one.  Once round one is complete, then the second two groups will build while the first two groups observe.

-You are not allowed to use chairs, benches, or other height enhancing implements to aid you.

-At the end of 3 minutes AN ADULT must confirm the height of your tower. If you knock over the tower before AN ADULT confirms, you will NOT get points for your tower. 

-Points awarded will be 10 points for the number of levels in your structure. Visual examples given below

-After the points have been counted, each group will stack their cups into 4 piles of 25. This will get you an extra 10 points!

-Please check the schedule (BELOW) for your competition times

-Feel free to pre-plan with your CREW and come up with strategies to increase your chance of success.

-Below are examples for scoring purposes