TATAAA - A game for ages 4-7 with an adult

Workshop

Make something you can play with: a periscope for agents, a city for deliveries or an airplane for pilots.

A child and adult making a cardboard periscope
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Periscope: see over an obstacle

Build a cardboard periscope with two shatterproof mirrors. Use it to find a secret symbol behind a box.

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Cardboard city: deliver the parcel

Turn empty boxes into a city. Plan a route to the hospital, shop and station.

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Shadow theatre: who is hiding?

Tell a story with hands and a torch. Discover how to turn a small shadow into a giant.

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Paper pinwheel without a pin

Fold four blades and discover which direction of airflow turns them. Use a split paper fastener.

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Parachute: a soft landing for the crew

Make a paper-napkin parachute and land a paper passenger on a marked landing area.

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Paper airplane: land on the runway

Fold a simple airplane and compare its flights. Then build a paper airport for it.

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String telephone: a secret message

Connect two paper cups with string and try sending a quiet message.

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Arch bridge: support a roadway

Curve cardboard into an arch underneath a paper roadway. Compare the bridge with and without its support.

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What will you explore together?

Build something. Discover something. Then turn it into a game.