Marble Maze Challenge

January 9 2017 by littlebins 5 comments.

Marble maze challenge.

This is a simple no prep activity that had them busy for an hour. Oh and a marble too. This post contains affiliate links. Building a maze like this heart lego marble maze is a classic kid s lego activity and a real boredom buster.

For this magnetic maze activity you will need. All you need is a baseplate and a bunch of bricks. Lego duplo and pool noodle marble run. Challenge number 4 in our engineering home stem challenge series is building a marble run using the same science as for rollercoasters and water slides.

So many building possibilities here. The best toy marble runs. A metal pan that can be held and manipulated a baking or pizza pan is great option. We gave ours a fun twist by making it in the shape of a heart.

This engineering activity is great for kids from kindergarten age up through 4th 5th and 6th grades. In this activity your child will create a marble maze out of large straws and other materials. They must follow all elements of a real design process including brainstorming blueprints prototypes tweaking and testing their designs. Follow our stem for kids pinterest board.

Pool noodle marble run use either duplo or regular lego to build supports for a pool noodle marble run. Create a magnetic marble maze. In this stem challenge for kids children will create a paper plate marble maze game inspired by pinball machines using a paper plate and a marble. In this paper plate maze stem challenge kids are challenged to make a marble maze using household 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.