How To Make Popsicle Stick Catapult With Rubber Bands

Try making a catapult out of popsicle sticks rubber bands and a plastic lid.
How to make popsicle stick catapult with rubber bands. The v notches that you cut help to keep the rubber band in place. At this point flip your partially made popsicle stick catapult over so that the stick you just pushed in is on the bottom of the stack. Slide one more stick between the bottom stick and the rest of the stack. Pull the 2 popsicle sticks apart and wedge the stack of 7 popsicle sticks between them.
Mitch shows us how to make a popsicle stick catapult. Lay the second notched stick on top of the stack and secure the two popsicle sticks together with a rubber band as shown below. 5 minutes to make toy air plane from popsicle stick kids crafts easy crafts for kids duration. A catapult is a simple machine that has been around for ages.
Eklayman product 133 713 views. Pull the pair of popsicle sticks slightly apart from each other and place the larger bundle of sticks in between them. Talk about elastic potential energy and projectile. Use two rubber bands secure the plastic soon to the upper popsicle stick.
You ll need to wrap the rubber band around several times to make it nice and secure. Place the spoon on top and attach the end of the spoon to the end of the single. Make a stack of 2 popsicle sticks and use a rubber band to tie them together on one end only. Secure the other end with a rubber band.