Try This: Catapults Kit

This kit uses a simple machine to demonstrate potential and kinetic energy, trajectory, and engineering design. Students develop problem-solving skills by experimenting with the catapult to reach different distances by varying the design of their creation. No tools required. Pitsco’s Try This kits are designed as quick and easy activities that show some of the basic concepts of larger projects. This kit should take 20 minutes or less to construct. Instructions in both English and Spanish included!