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Mystery Architecture
Event Description:
This
event is designed to test the students' ability to think on their feet. At the
competition, teams will be given a bag of building materials and instructions to
build a device that can be tested. The Primary and Secondary dimensions used for
scoring will be identified in the instructions. Some examples of devices are:
The tallest tower-to hold a baseball at the top, the longest bridge to hold a
small milk cartons full of sand in the center, the longest cantilevers to hold a
chalkboard eraser at the end and the longest boat/barge to prevents an object
from sinking. These are just examples The students will not know the assignment
until they enter the competition.
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