Each team should use 4 sheets of paper. Each sheet of paper is for 1 kind of structure.
| Fold each sheet of paper in half lengthwise and cut down the middle line | |
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| Fold each half paper in half lengthwise and make the following supports out of each half paper. | |||
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| zig zag (make 2) | columns (make as many as you want to with 2 half sheets of paper) |
Triangles (make as many as you want to with a 2 half sheets of paper) |
Weave |
Use the supports to hold up a 4X6 index card and add weight.
Which is strongest?
Are your results the same as others in the class?