Who leaves the empty cardboard tube in the bathroom at your house? Or who leaves the last paper towel on the roll without getting out a new one? I bet every family has the main culprit, but now you can thank them for making sure to save all of those rolls for these cardboard tube STEM activities! Next time you go to remove one of those empty rolls, stash it away for a cool STEM activity to do with the kids.
CARDBOARD TUBE STEM ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS
Cardboard tubes, paper towel rolls, TP rolls, toilet paper rolls, wrapping paper rolls, you name it! If it’s a tube-shaped piece of cardboard, it will work perfectly for these cardboard tube STEM activities.
WANT TO KNOW MORE: What is STEM?
Some of the STEM challenges will require a whole bunch, some just a few, and some just one! That means you can get started today because I am sure someone has left a tube laying around somewhere in the house. Better yet, make sure to save them in a bin along with other cool recycled items!
MAKE SURE TO READ: Cheap STEM Supplies and Ideas
These cardboard roll STEM ideas do not require many extra supplies, and I am sure you will already have the other items necessary to try out the projects or improved with what you do have. That’s the best part about being an inventor, isn’t it?
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CARDBOARD STEM ACTIVITIES
AWESOME CARDBOARD STEM ACTIVITIES TO TRY: Click on all the blue links to learn more about each idea.
WALL CARDBOARD TUBE MARBLE RUN
FREE STANDING CARDBOARD TUBE MARBLE RUN
BUILDING STRUCTURES WITH STRAWS AND CARDBOARD TUBE ROLLS
DIY CARDBOARD TUBES CONSTRUCTION TOY
MAKE A CARDBOARD TUBE ZIP LINE STEAM ACTIVITY
CARDBOARD TUBE SEED PLANTERS FOR KIDS
CARDBOARD TUBE ARCHITECTURE ACTIVITY
WHAT CAN YOU LEARN FROM A CARDBOARD TUBE?
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Just Paper Tubes Ltd
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Just Paper Tubes Ltd
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