Today Elvis the Elf set us another challenge! We each had to make a paper chain using only one piece of paper. The person who could make the longest chain was the winner!
The children brainstormed with a partner trying to think of different ways they could make their paper chain longer than everyone else’s.
![All of the children worked really hard to try and make their paper chain the longest!](https://glow-prod-cl.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cl/public/abercrombyprimaryandnursery/uploads/sites/3239/2016/12/SAM_2665-300x225.jpg?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEKz%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCIQCU0nO3rDa4t1nE%2Bg%2F3TjLju24aZPXIoBCtpJQyUCH3YQIgL8xVEMo9NhFM%2F7aA7A%2FPimhVckLjroTiAGjyD1y0AZ4qwgUIhf%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FARAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDKkfVzRDYVGTnvw3fiqWBSpkmXdN2MuTgidnTOeyd%2BSVnPKeQvECoU7%2BzEWJyszSe66Pspt97kaSNXwy%2FLgzc5nHVWkW1%2FhZzr0HUALW%2BYCrIljpj0Rvr2FTO1ZKU4N3i01GHHTstjrbtdEWy2F8HAuD4VVGEY1NTLGaOAVbk17jorWwgV9XIcasBuKWYU5xJmwji%2FLqvr9%2BjE4cb7xASaTLF%2F00a09mYH3GHRBTKxUpaTMXGB23UOUog0YxTukSgBUbGc4kjdLu7A5MNk7vvv1jF%2FcHPwxZJzJ%2BEqo8UgN3ylDDLgzci39fpe14BB72%2B%2BKJXXUKT1FNtrirScULL42u7U49q40ph7eqCB0WJm19qjhFG%2BeFjYZWguyiZJHdlsFg3s9EnQmURnkUZW2AZC18cRAzEdL60xGK6FCnW9RHZ%2FbQdnSgleOM2nBgLeNY%2FiY8qYkBroz8QynIezjrZ7wgwZ17r9A08pa%2FJ%2F0bC9%2FvCXLnWmgDdAAq7c3rHYbOn0c8ZcAjF9cayg5xv2eP8e9rBmeuuMaWF32rsOVFLAoK6GX6xGhtEpw433AlVYckVcz3SwUzr5%2FX3cJCTZcYxJj8%2BVzgg%2FojjYtGMVhRK5bLPY%2B1Qsa6Q7FxCRa15BLyoizHuRVpZcCUlVIdZFg%2FbictVFC0vO3au5skwp%2F7Z%2Fpe3NN53p59n%2FSW3kiRfHB3FmcKzJtuWBfw55HYXrTyeQS0lIzKRyKtXQUnoRQcL6eIPW1ZkreC609lrzI%2FtKD1KZR8Y2ctJLfcC5wEmJuvz5iILBTBPByegQx9QDV4XZHJlkyZPETX2Qt9OB7gK9Na%2FRndzdsTcqidEBI6WyN3aY5a%2FyGEhR47BadEQlDZsrlgJiyI17h3N6963Pwl2IATEJforqZwMLLW%2FLQGOrEB6YSQFmynPsBxshk%2Fu43CXJfoso94gxHv3aRVIZ4L1jBkwh4Ab7Ik0eD8lCikhL0uHyTuSP3%2FA0w%2BaHCT%2Bj6kXXMrJSq91qL6hijkfs4A80YuJ4RDUmtBX2UmDYxT%2Bxcg23jYVqKpHg7%2BifqoYGA2I%2FfHgBrSYIdJqBsYM44n73GHOUl%2FUoSorCaelGPrvAgbshltknh8brEot4q7jXrPE3lCqPpsO3BAyW%2FmUYScJa1L&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47U6AEJCZSP%2F20240723%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20240723T042947Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=900&X-Amz-Signature=8a51ec5650af036c6d0c2475d858da82d4ca055f87087be978dc4edb35ebe681)
In the end, our winner was Lacey!
!["I had to do some problem solving and i noticed that when I cut the paper thinner it meant I could have more loops. But I had to be quick because we didn't have lots of time!"](https://glow-prod-cl.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cl/public/abercrombyprimaryandnursery/uploads/sites/3239/2016/12/SAM_2666-300x225.jpg?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEKz%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCIQCU0nO3rDa4t1nE%2Bg%2F3TjLju24aZPXIoBCtpJQyUCH3YQIgL8xVEMo9NhFM%2F7aA7A%2FPimhVckLjroTiAGjyD1y0AZ4qwgUIhf%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FARAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDKkfVzRDYVGTnvw3fiqWBSpkmXdN2MuTgidnTOeyd%2BSVnPKeQvECoU7%2BzEWJyszSe66Pspt97kaSNXwy%2FLgzc5nHVWkW1%2FhZzr0HUALW%2BYCrIljpj0Rvr2FTO1ZKU4N3i01GHHTstjrbtdEWy2F8HAuD4VVGEY1NTLGaOAVbk17jorWwgV9XIcasBuKWYU5xJmwji%2FLqvr9%2BjE4cb7xASaTLF%2F00a09mYH3GHRBTKxUpaTMXGB23UOUog0YxTukSgBUbGc4kjdLu7A5MNk7vvv1jF%2FcHPwxZJzJ%2BEqo8UgN3ylDDLgzci39fpe14BB72%2B%2BKJXXUKT1FNtrirScULL42u7U49q40ph7eqCB0WJm19qjhFG%2BeFjYZWguyiZJHdlsFg3s9EnQmURnkUZW2AZC18cRAzEdL60xGK6FCnW9RHZ%2FbQdnSgleOM2nBgLeNY%2FiY8qYkBroz8QynIezjrZ7wgwZ17r9A08pa%2FJ%2F0bC9%2FvCXLnWmgDdAAq7c3rHYbOn0c8ZcAjF9cayg5xv2eP8e9rBmeuuMaWF32rsOVFLAoK6GX6xGhtEpw433AlVYckVcz3SwUzr5%2FX3cJCTZcYxJj8%2BVzgg%2FojjYtGMVhRK5bLPY%2B1Qsa6Q7FxCRa15BLyoizHuRVpZcCUlVIdZFg%2FbictVFC0vO3au5skwp%2F7Z%2Fpe3NN53p59n%2FSW3kiRfHB3FmcKzJtuWBfw55HYXrTyeQS0lIzKRyKtXQUnoRQcL6eIPW1ZkreC609lrzI%2FtKD1KZR8Y2ctJLfcC5wEmJuvz5iILBTBPByegQx9QDV4XZHJlkyZPETX2Qt9OB7gK9Na%2FRndzdsTcqidEBI6WyN3aY5a%2FyGEhR47BadEQlDZsrlgJiyI17h3N6963Pwl2IATEJforqZwMLLW%2FLQGOrEB6YSQFmynPsBxshk%2Fu43CXJfoso94gxHv3aRVIZ4L1jBkwh4Ab7Ik0eD8lCikhL0uHyTuSP3%2FA0w%2BaHCT%2Bj6kXXMrJSq91qL6hijkfs4A80YuJ4RDUmtBX2UmDYxT%2Bxcg23jYVqKpHg7%2BifqoYGA2I%2FfHgBrSYIdJqBsYM44n73GHOUl%2FUoSorCaelGPrvAgbshltknh8brEot4q7jXrPE3lCqPpsO3BAyW%2FmUYScJa1L&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47U6AEJCZSP%2F20240723%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20240723T042947Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=900&X-Amz-Signature=8928d8dbe1d5f076d71e45537909a1b5f560686fac75e5dc3fd817c03f82ff5c)