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Marshmallow Tower Contest
Build the tallest tower out of marshmallows and toothpicks
Must stand for >10 seconds
First day of the semester for both classes
January 29, 2026
Personalized Borax Crystals
Create a shape with a pipe cleaner
Suspend in borax solution
Wait 48 hours
9th grade Earth/Space Science
February 3, 2026
Jersey Shore
Landform Models
Construct a model of a landform (mountain, canyon, beach, etc.)
9th grade Earth/Space Science
February 18, 2026
Great Barrier Reef
Stone Forest (China)
Penny Parabolas - Projectile Path Models
Construct a model for the path of a falling projectile
12th grade Physics
March 6, 2026
Model Volcanoes
Create a volcano using clay, baking soda, and vinegar
9th grade Earth/Space Science
March 9, 2026
Origami - Cranes
Step-by-step instructions for making an origami crane
Open to all students during FLEX period
April 10, 2026
Marble Machines.mp4
Marble Roller Coasters
Create a Rube-Goldberg contraption
Connect with other groups for extra credit
12th grade Physics
April 16, 2026
Moon Craters Lab
Drop different projectiles into a powdery mix simulating the moon's surface
Test different masses, sizes, speeds, and angles
Observe ejecta (coffee grounds), rays (flour), and size of crater
9th grade Earth/Space Science
April 22, 2026
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