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Cup Pyramid: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Cup Pyramid: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Cup Pyramid: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Cup Pyramid: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Cup Pyramid: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Cup Pyramid: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Cup Pyramid: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Cup Pyramid: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
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"Perfect to use during our Arts and Academics Night. My 2nd graders had a blast trying to do these activities."
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Engineering Challenge:

How fast can your team build a pyramid out of cups without touching the cups directly with your hands?

Materials Needed (per group):

six plastic SOLO cups
timer
rubber band
four pieces of string


This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, student and teacher instructions, and challenge signs are all included! Using simple and cheap materials, you can engage your students in the engineering process!

This is one of many engineering challenges that I will be posting, follow my store to receive notifications when new challenges are posted!
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Cup Pyramid: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!

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What others say

"Perfect to use during our Arts and Academics Night. My 2nd graders had a blast trying to do these activities."
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Laura H.

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Description

Engineering Challenge:

How fast can your team build a pyramid out of cups without touching the cups directly with your hands?

Materials Needed (per group):

six plastic SOLO cups
timer
rubber band
four pieces of string


This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, student and teacher instructions, and challenge signs are all included! Using simple and cheap materials, you can engage your students in the engineering process!

This is one of many engineering challenges that I will be posting, follow my store to receive notifications when new challenges are posted!
Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5, based on 331 reviews
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Fun STEM challenge!
Rated 4 out of 5
January 9, 2026
Met expectations
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Great activity! My Kinders loved this and it was easy to set up.
Bawnee S.
237 reviews • Outside the United States
Grades taught: K, 2nd
Rated 5 out of 5
August 6, 2024
Perfect to use during our Arts and Academics Night. My 2nd graders had a blast trying to do these activities.
Laura H.
247 reviews
Grades taught: 2nd
Rated 5 out of 5
June 2, 2024
My students had a wonderful time completing this activity. They really worked together and came up with great strategies to successfully complete the challenge.
Jessica C.
693 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd
Rated 4 out of 5
October 23, 2023
Simple STEM activity that made a big impact on students. Thank you for making activities with little supplies that a feasible for teachers :)
396 reviews
Grades taught: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Rated 5 out of 5
September 21, 2023
Fun and engaging activity for the beginning of the year.
Judie J.
639 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th
Rated 5 out of 5
July 1, 2023
Great addition to my stem classroom. I loved this resource.
Kristy L.
582 reviews
Grades taught: 4th
Rated 5 out of 5
June 27, 2023
The instructions were clear, my students had a blast doing the cup activity, and I didn't have to do a lot of prep. Win-win!
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2,481 reviews
Grades taught: 5th
Rated 5 out of 5
June 10, 2023
This is a great addition to my teaching resources. Thank you!
Angela G.
1,558 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd

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