Break a World Record

Can your group create the tallest free-standing straw structure using 1 bag of plastic drinking straws?

Materials

• 1 bag of straws
• 1 tape dispenser
• scissors
• flat working surface
• meter stick

Tallest structure was built on April 22, 2015 - 21 feet high in India

Challenge Rules

• Can only use provided materials
• The straw structure must be free-standing
• You can use scissors to modify the supplies as needed
• There are many creative ways to complete this challenge so be creative!

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