Rick Bobrick

The first in an on-going series of problem based challenges that integrate science, technology, and engineering with math Students are challenged to design and construct a box that holds 24 Starburst candies and a plastic tube that holds 6 golf balls. Both package design problems require metric measurements (using calipers), calculations, design and construction using readily available and inexpensive supplies. Calipers can be ordered from any STEM catalog. Mechanical "outside" calipers are sati