Box Top Marble Run

Clever Engineering, Colorful Design, Quick Crafts

overview

make a maze and let our marbles go crazy! this simple projct is a ton of fun to make, and even more fun to play with after!

30 minutes

maker checklist

  • a good sturdy box
  • pencil + paper for planning
  • paper straws + scissors
  • glue stick
  • double stick foam squares
  • colorful paper for decor
  • large bead or marble

instructions

1

plan out your maze, making sure that the pathways are wide enough for your marble!

2

trace it lightly in pencil, then cut the paper straws to the lengths, and tape or glue in place.

3

set up obstacles, traps or a points and scoring system.