Managing Change

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Objectives

Group Size

Materials

Large marshmallows
Small marshmallows
toothpicks
bendy straws

Set Up

Print out instructions and divide resources as follows:
GROUP 1
You must create the tallest, unsupported structure you can. The team who accomplishes this goal the quickest will win a prize. You can only use the tools and materials included in this package. Nothing else. Hint: start with a wide base. Try different shapes of bases. Draw your ideas out.

  • 15 large marshmallows
  • 40 mini marshmallows
  • 30 toothpicks
  • 15 bendy straws

GROUP #2
You must create the tallest, unsupported structure you can. You can only use the tools and materials included in this package. Nothing else. Hint: start with a wide base. Try different shapes of bases. Draw your ideas out.

  • 15 large marshmallows
  • 40 mini marshmallows
  • 30 toothpicks
  • 15 bendy straws


Directions

Debrief

Alternatives

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