Popsicle stick catapult

Students design and build small catapults to launch candy pieces.

Try this easy engineering and science project making a Popsicle Stick Catapult! This STEM project for kids uses materials you have at home.

Mini Catapult Projects for Kids: Catapults - a classic and exciting engineering project that introduces students to fundamental ideas in physics and engineering like energy transformation, trajectory, and structural strength. You can find the lesson plan, 1-page project sheet, and …

12 Popsicle sticks, a rubber band, a plastic spoon and some hot glue. Assignment: design a catapult capable of lobbing mini marshmallows into your neighbor's…

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Here’s another fun thing to do with popsicle sticks – build them into stick bombs! Popsicle stick bombs are quick to make and fun to throw. The boys thought it was cool that they are kind of like ninja stars, and they loved how the sticks fly apart in all directions when they hit something. […]

Catapults have been used as military weapons since ancient times to hurl stones and other projectiles at enemy fortresses. Today, however, catapults are more likely to be found launching candy across the office or ping pong balls in...

We are building a simple popsicle stick catapult for kids. This science and STEM activity works well for kids of all ages at home or in the classroom. We love catapult crafts because once you make a catapult, then you can play with a catapult!

The popsicle stick catapult is a great way to introduce your younger students to the magic of science or to get your older ones to investigate various ...

Build a Catapult in this STEM Challenge and learn about the engineering design process, math and physics. Includes design challenge games.