Paper Engineering

Box Pop-up

Pop-up - Write a Story

Pop-Up Book

4 Room (Carousel) Book

Cardboard

Build Mini Golf course

Picture


Use everyday materials and geometry shapes and angles to show and practice how to get a hole in one when playing Putt Putt miniature golf.
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cardboard Automata-simple machines

Cardboard pentagon Construction Kit

Cardboard Puppets & Toys

Cardboard elevator

cardboard hydraulic arm,
pneumatic machine

cardboard monster jaws

Cardboard Village

global Cardboard challenge
​just build it

Find out how you and your classroom or school can join the Global Cardboard Challenge this year. The 5th Annual Global Cardboard Challenge will kick off this September and culminate in a day of play in early October. Plan your Challenge to take place over the entire month of September, with multiple days for kids to design and build or as a one-day event on the day of play – it’s up to you.

wire

wire wrapping jigs & designs

Paper clip simple machine
Learn how to create ornaments, shapes and jewelry with wiring bending.  Create your own wooden wire jigs in a variety of shapes and jewelry. 
Using paper clips, a jig - build a working simple machine. 
http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-Machines-From-Paperclips/

Plastic

air rocket & stomp air launcher

From: http://www.sciencetoymaker.org/sciencetoymaker/airRocket/index.html
Use pvc pipe, cardboard & magazine to create your rocket and launcher

Resources:

Global Cardboard Challenge: 
Take the challenge and build with cardboard.  Lots of ideas and a great classroom/school challenge. 
hundred.org/en/innovations/global-cardboard-challenge
Science Toymaker: ​http://www.sciencetoymaker.org/