Tower Project

Explore topics at play in real-life skyscrapers before building a model of your own!
Category 
Architecture and
Engineering
Videos
5 Educational Help Videos
Estimated Length
3 Hour of Programming

Materials

    Rules / Specifications

    • Balance plane over the center of the wings!
    • Practice "snapping" wood on spare piece before the real wings!
    • Throw the plane nice and simply
    • Optional: Decorate it!

    Intro Video

    Tune in to hear the background, relevance, and some applicable history about skyscrapers!

    3 min

    Academic Video

    Tune in to hear some of the science and engineering principles at play in the tower project!

    8 min

    "How To" Video

    Tune in to see some tips and examples for how to go about building your own skyscraper!

    4 min

    Testing & Evaluation

    Tune in to see just how to put your own skyscraper to the test once you are all done building!

    2 min

    Bonus Video

    Tune in to check out a neat looking time lapse of our tower project being built:

    1 min