Marble Maze Chalenge

The challenge was a welcome back activity set for the boys in years 3 to 6 for their first cdt lessons this term.

Marble maze chalenge.

For this magnetic maze activity you will need. Are you ready to take on a fun stem challenge. The boys in years 5 and 6 had to use their lego blocks in a different way to make a lego marble maze or labyrinth. This at home stem challenge teaches teamwork and problem solving using nothing more than cardboard rolls tape and a marble.

This post contains affiliate links. Using simple household materials we want you to design a marble run that takes a minute to complete no more. In this activity your child will create a marble maze out of large straws and other materials. This challenge allows for open exploration time with the materials and then provides challenges for your child to complete based on how they respond to being able to first create a maze without restrictions.

A metal pan that can be held and manipulated a baking or pizza pan is great option. This engineering activity is great for kids from kindergarten age up through 4th 5th and 6th grades. Can you build a maze to successfully get a marble from start to finish. Boys in years 3 and 4 created marble runs there are some very creative results.

Follow our stem for kids pinterest board. Once students are done creating and testing it is fun to have them try out each other s creations. Have students pass around their paper plate marble mazes and share how and why they went about creating what they did. My boys decided to create a magnetic marble maze challenge using items we had on hand.

Let students start creating and testing their paper plate marble maze. In this paper plate maze stem challenge kids are challenged to make a marble maze using household materials. Create a magnetic marble maze. This is a great activity to work as a team with siblings parents or friends when not social distancing to figure out a solution.

This is a simple no prep activity that had them busy for an hour.