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=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjENX%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJIMEYCIQCueWm%2FFjX0jnq8It%2FsSr%2FS0UfBanCv9wyqciFeJXVBbAIhAOZGmnGv9siTLCvb3GICcG5ST%2BSoO1FgETGTtEHC6rtiKsIFCI7%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEQBRoMMjczNTcwMTk1NDMzIgxeDvRUeRsR5NaUFF0qlgWrMSaIyPfl87koxHRzDDyNOgplfFecBPR9axWrENikJ%2BQhavLF7AU6BZJK4fFCvp3H7i79t445WYpCBOUzCw1yUyIR3K3U03j35rZGQ5fWtcki3kY%2BevqlgviwhC5xaUlPl2Xj0JIlzfD9KraRvDuUqdDCCL1rt%2BnlAL%2Fj12wF1PN99DjVhkQoZLDYGeg5DSEiRxpcdS3mlMxKUx%2FfHLYfHVMB%2FUe9493iwSOaSzE7D5mRpS1DhSoM3Qa7s26lUFCD3226kdBVuXuDPHMduBn72m%2BJLGrJ2gdxaMIZtn6gBERWGBBhTwwA3Csipi8kkUH98hbV2AaXVGfpV%2F8b%2FIdSlV%2FRIQ8xZZBZBIrbC4zA8ctJgy6MOwHOL%2FL26aGGaaY0eeTnhkLBRhxSrOamZrDadtLJ7wvjo1Up2ZDcfOUJmFFSA%2FFHvbKe9uwBFdsjg3nwaOuer2%2BlhOJ%2BoYMg1Jfl1gUMViIt8giQMJMroLOQaCFORCWKJoyBj9YCXvQybv%2F5TyIAf8ZptXDyiQyIL0dkrnRb1gCc2H%2BeHeCgrHTGyaO3BKsYLRW6%2B1bUbIISUwZ1swELpmjhbn1dfiSVLd5wMsaGhHJIU%2FGb6uKitKdRlG%2FTt%2BP0bB%2Fso9BuJO6FTe%2FKJQT8ZWk2XZniWppPI6UaF6l%2BhPWYOgxviZFGthbA0RZJqeWlnso7LHmf3lhOer%2FltjdHrSoK6Aw1HgTroEikT8Jz7MtvVgAwVtaZay4afLdTHfa7s1J1VBrlV%2FHiMvpGIrjeTRarGj1HU%2F80NibU1569jjjiXDLNHGJ2%2FIRVdd1iOC7LOuhPpQJElA7xTflhQ%2BdAWlX7%2BHThLbK2ydALuHMlJHGQHnT4gv3HjcFAwCxI5L7BGzCcjpW0BjqwAfcTEqT85XsorvE7Ss%2B%2FB6QUgBBNyZkdRDH1zIUT5rXbZTKUZilQW76GGjBHiPPQnomsCe5NLretIWwZYlEyVg5fAmyWrskF%2F%2BhysNo5dEIeMxlFAE32Ppz5ABjtEYlBW7DU3QvaX9zKLIOoomLx1%2BJakAn6orfeLyk8YpHr%2FueLrpI2GcYZtH0mqHSBzDBvBmQ7L06feD6tKcvbEXas9MygTllSxj4LOd%2FSnGvHAAT1&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UWKO3TMEJ%2F20240703%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20240703T133019Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=900&X-Amz-Signature=e53d521d9f3d05c3fb58568de73d57d5ca5b76d8fce404216f16194852b6cd2c)
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=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjENX%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJIMEYCIQCueWm%2FFjX0jnq8It%2FsSr%2FS0UfBanCv9wyqciFeJXVBbAIhAOZGmnGv9siTLCvb3GICcG5ST%2BSoO1FgETGTtEHC6rtiKsIFCI7%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEQBRoMMjczNTcwMTk1NDMzIgxeDvRUeRsR5NaUFF0qlgWrMSaIyPfl87koxHRzDDyNOgplfFecBPR9axWrENikJ%2BQhavLF7AU6BZJK4fFCvp3H7i79t445WYpCBOUzCw1yUyIR3K3U03j35rZGQ5fWtcki3kY%2BevqlgviwhC5xaUlPl2Xj0JIlzfD9KraRvDuUqdDCCL1rt%2BnlAL%2Fj12wF1PN99DjVhkQoZLDYGeg5DSEiRxpcdS3mlMxKUx%2FfHLYfHVMB%2FUe9493iwSOaSzE7D5mRpS1DhSoM3Qa7s26lUFCD3226kdBVuXuDPHMduBn72m%2BJLGrJ2gdxaMIZtn6gBERWGBBhTwwA3Csipi8kkUH98hbV2AaXVGfpV%2F8b%2FIdSlV%2FRIQ8xZZBZBIrbC4zA8ctJgy6MOwHOL%2FL26aGGaaY0eeTnhkLBRhxSrOamZrDadtLJ7wvjo1Up2ZDcfOUJmFFSA%2FFHvbKe9uwBFdsjg3nwaOuer2%2BlhOJ%2BoYMg1Jfl1gUMViIt8giQMJMroLOQaCFORCWKJoyBj9YCXvQybv%2F5TyIAf8ZptXDyiQyIL0dkrnRb1gCc2H%2BeHeCgrHTGyaO3BKsYLRW6%2B1bUbIISUwZ1swELpmjhbn1dfiSVLd5wMsaGhHJIU%2FGb6uKitKdRlG%2FTt%2BP0bB%2Fso9BuJO6FTe%2FKJQT8ZWk2XZniWppPI6UaF6l%2BhPWYOgxviZFGthbA0RZJqeWlnso7LHmf3lhOer%2FltjdHrSoK6Aw1HgTroEikT8Jz7MtvVgAwVtaZay4afLdTHfa7s1J1VBrlV%2FHiMvpGIrjeTRarGj1HU%2F80NibU1569jjjiXDLNHGJ2%2FIRVdd1iOC7LOuhPpQJElA7xTflhQ%2BdAWlX7%2BHThLbK2ydALuHMlJHGQHnT4gv3HjcFAwCxI5L7BGzCcjpW0BjqwAfcTEqT85XsorvE7Ss%2B%2FB6QUgBBNyZkdRDH1zIUT5rXbZTKUZilQW76GGjBHiPPQnomsCe5NLretIWwZYlEyVg5fAmyWrskF%2F%2BhysNo5dEIeMxlFAE32Ppz5ABjtEYlBW7DU3QvaX9zKLIOoomLx1%2BJakAn6orfeLyk8YpHr%2FueLrpI2GcYZtH0mqHSBzDBvBmQ7L06feD6tKcvbEXas9MygTllSxj4LOd%2FSnGvHAAT1&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UWKO3TMEJ%2F20240703%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20240703T133019Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=900&X-Amz-Signature=68f980a4ae824a5b62f01b978b40164aa110262a0a0583311b6a5109957b3f87)