The Marshmallow Challenge: A Fun Team Building Activity

 
School of
Business
 
Te Kura
Umanga
 
The
Marshmallow
Challenge
 
20 sticks of spaghetti           1 metre of tape          1 metre of string          1 marshmallow
 
The Marshmallow Challenge
 
Build the tallest FREESTANDING structure you can with the materials
provided
You CANNOT suspend your structure from a higher structure nor be
supporting it with any part of your body
The ENTIRE marshmallow must be on top of the structure at the end
 DO NOT cut or eat the marshmallow
You CAN break up or cut the spaghetti, string or tape
You have 18 MINUTES to build your structure
 
Marshmallow Challenge Rules
 
18
18
 
Time Left:
 
15
15
 
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12
12
 
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9
 
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6
 
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3
3
 
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30
30
Seconds
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0:00
0:00
 
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People who tend to perform worse are university graduates… particularly
business students
People who perform the best are kindergarten children, Architects and
Engineers
This activity focusses on developing a shared experience, common
language, increasing collaboration instantly and the need to prototype
 
About the challenge
 
0
0
 
18
18
 
Orient             Plan                             Build                       YAY!
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This engaging activity, popular among kindergarteners, architects, and engineers, involves building the tallest freestanding structure using spaghetti, tape, string, and a marshmallow. The aim is to nurture collaboration, communication, and prototyping skills in a time-constrained, competitive environment.

  • Team Building
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Engineers
  • Architects

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  1. School of Business Te Kura Umanga

  2. The Marshmallow Challenge

  3. The Marshmallow Challenge 20 sticks of spaghetti 1 metre of tape 1 metre of string 1 marshmallow

  4. Marshmallow Challenge Rules Build the tallest FREESTANDING structure you can with the materials provided You CANNOT suspend your structure from a higher structure nor be supporting it with any part of your body The ENTIRE marshmallow must be on top of the structure at the end DO NOT cut or eat the marshmallow You CAN break up or cut the spaghetti, string or tape You have 18 MINUTES to build your structure

  5. Time Left: 18

  6. Time Left: 15

  7. Time Left: 12

  8. Time Left: 9

  9. Time Left: 6

  10. Time Left: 3

  11. Time Left: 30 Seconds

  12. Time Left: 0:00

  13. About the challenge People who tend to perform worse are university graduates particularly business students People who perform the best are kindergarten children, Architects and Engineers This activity focusses on developing a shared experience, common language, increasing collaboration instantly and the need to prototype 0 18 Orient Plan Build YAY!

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