Rapunzel Fairy Tale STEM Activity

Get ready to embark on a hair-raising adventure with the Rapunzel Fairy Tale STEM Challenge. Who said STEM couldn't be magical?

Bring together the enchanting world of Rapunzel and the wonders of hands-on learning.

So, grab your tower-climbing gear and let's dive into a world where creativity meets science and engineering. Get ready to unlock the secrets of Rapunzel's tower and discover how STEM can weave its magic into our favorite fairy tales.

Material List:

  • pipe cleaners

  • scissors

  • tape

  • index cards

  • clothespins

  • straws

  • cardboard

  • popsicle sticks

  • tower printable

  • a version of Rapunzel (optional)

In the story Rapunzel, the evil witch locks the princess in a tower. Students are challenged to design and build a device to help Rapunzel escape her tower.

After they have completed the challenge, there is a writing extension for students to write a continuation of the story of Rapunzel.

With a dash of creativity and a sprinkle of engineering, we can turn even the most whimsical fairy tales into engaging STEM adventures!

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