Control a Microraptor's Flight

Make a flying raptor and control its flight with attached strings.

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Suggested Materials

Recommended
  • tape
  • string
  • straws
  • plastic bag
  • skewers or dowels
Optional
  • modeling clay
  • zip ties

Difficulty Level

1
2
3

This design challenge may require complex motor skills, understanding of abstract concepts, or unusual materials to build.

This is the difficulty level for a typical 4th grade classroom. Modify as needed for other age groups.

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