Learn the wonders of engineering in the ancient times as you create your own DIY Catapult in this lesson. Ready? Fire!

Category: STEAM

Grade Level: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

File Type: PDF

Language: English

Pages: 5

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Description

The students will observe a principle of trusses in engineering. In this activity, the students will make their own pyramid catapults that work perfectly by creating triangular frames as bases.

Objectives
Students will be able to create their own pyramid catapults and observe how triangular trusses provide support.
Materials & Supplies
Craft Sticks, Skewers, Sample Cups, Rubber Bands, Masking Tape, Straws, Scissors