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=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEKr%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCIQCBQztogsAYAOJC%2FbdtVzs4Jtfe4Ru5aktGVadlNNVSNwIga95i%2F53935kqyaGiHUsT%2F6yoyFzShPzueb7aef%2F%2FGfQqwgUIg%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FARAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDLJ2NA%2BjQbyTk0IZmSqWBefQtuObYea3oLTN%2F%2F117nObaNuyoevZxpl48EqGVON2reh2qd791xh%2Fl5h1zUnTr88lluZAaA3b8b9AcJpdJlGfTbibutTpIP22zoCp4tUS9%2BY1NO%2BIBBRHmsMsbyjofTggTrHWy2kvanR7wR2iV9rPlD%2F%2BqtUWQC2xvIPU6RJLspgonw1UEUKSfzE6h%2F8muZLvyFHAV%2F3WoRtpkNX%2Ff2ZhCc65eNmSpEFSQRH25s4DpOKmZ%2BVGoWqITJlnsq5gqFU5Wszoc44whmgs9yuCJnA9cLLWhBxEoFzwJpBAHQwvjJtBjN0J%2BnWV7x%2FKKrZLYM2%2B6qSlg73R5lHISJRroY%2Fvqzxv3Ltut2gNuCNwru59PFecBZuk9woz03a9ueQD1tOq3bqHw%2FHbj%2Bkv3EuDIwqoEQLFZ1fReuvhEEUlEjtSu%2F6QEXTN05J%2F99HwcWkqLujIKfrD6NihNobtYs1r%2BJquxWM%2BatRKfMKIY9CufLUv%2F2DiwbvRZvWemcsmcMgAfDXNQXbNe7tNvk%2B2d%2FPUpYLvYMxPIX3ytho3L0li1P2moQuacfT8MPHIMEJn%2Bah4h7b4u2u11GAtomShccx8475C2IcpzlEnDTISkXkCScl6jok3eacbB%2FEM78ptZUyluOk62VbBNqPVjSx56MYq3dP7eFsjwmH4Am26N10wwILjMn69p5vLGXSgGRjSBXWtmXGGlWMZ0JT%2B7MFnnqV%2B5XU8zqp3sPDabrp4l0UEdLZftIIc7QZdHggXxOh%2BL6W3GJSJVXcMDMb8EdBCQUnDdbkWn1vMCxzMfGSxcYT%2FapAzwXPKlCb7G7tD13Z66iDjc3gYdAy2H8kcxkskcTgQ2%2F63j7vehoKdzwscKpl4TRcFq0%2BM8%2FLuMK2X%2FLQGOrEBgSG862w6OccmRd5TpNIZY4cxBO4ZfjtVJuYVuA2QmC0N6xgA2bLQV1dPltF0SVaYC9SCQd3yfTqVuI1Cnk%2F5I%2Bvt2rbSHo19COEXwnrn7dD4yCrtbwWM8TlUXRooPSIcoso3tsY4w%2FI8dQV4nIWUW2oX1ECa7Qds37T3sFIwCr4srXDQzlzuqtKXyd2baxe%2FjrAGXVYGNKsBAVueFkH3qJPczOkqPzp36cj4IJDZqc4X&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UUPKSN576%2F20240723%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20240723T020130Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=900&X-Amz-Signature=1da41b013391a68c7fff1fd568c1f89883d3c7cbbfef8ef0b811b9aa5b05c3ac)
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=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEKr%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCIQCBQztogsAYAOJC%2FbdtVzs4Jtfe4Ru5aktGVadlNNVSNwIga95i%2F53935kqyaGiHUsT%2F6yoyFzShPzueb7aef%2F%2FGfQqwgUIg%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FARAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDLJ2NA%2BjQbyTk0IZmSqWBefQtuObYea3oLTN%2F%2F117nObaNuyoevZxpl48EqGVON2reh2qd791xh%2Fl5h1zUnTr88lluZAaA3b8b9AcJpdJlGfTbibutTpIP22zoCp4tUS9%2BY1NO%2BIBBRHmsMsbyjofTggTrHWy2kvanR7wR2iV9rPlD%2F%2BqtUWQC2xvIPU6RJLspgonw1UEUKSfzE6h%2F8muZLvyFHAV%2F3WoRtpkNX%2Ff2ZhCc65eNmSpEFSQRH25s4DpOKmZ%2BVGoWqITJlnsq5gqFU5Wszoc44whmgs9yuCJnA9cLLWhBxEoFzwJpBAHQwvjJtBjN0J%2BnWV7x%2FKKrZLYM2%2B6qSlg73R5lHISJRroY%2Fvqzxv3Ltut2gNuCNwru59PFecBZuk9woz03a9ueQD1tOq3bqHw%2FHbj%2Bkv3EuDIwqoEQLFZ1fReuvhEEUlEjtSu%2F6QEXTN05J%2F99HwcWkqLujIKfrD6NihNobtYs1r%2BJquxWM%2BatRKfMKIY9CufLUv%2F2DiwbvRZvWemcsmcMgAfDXNQXbNe7tNvk%2B2d%2FPUpYLvYMxPIX3ytho3L0li1P2moQuacfT8MPHIMEJn%2Bah4h7b4u2u11GAtomShccx8475C2IcpzlEnDTISkXkCScl6jok3eacbB%2FEM78ptZUyluOk62VbBNqPVjSx56MYq3dP7eFsjwmH4Am26N10wwILjMn69p5vLGXSgGRjSBXWtmXGGlWMZ0JT%2B7MFnnqV%2B5XU8zqp3sPDabrp4l0UEdLZftIIc7QZdHggXxOh%2BL6W3GJSJVXcMDMb8EdBCQUnDdbkWn1vMCxzMfGSxcYT%2FapAzwXPKlCb7G7tD13Z66iDjc3gYdAy2H8kcxkskcTgQ2%2F63j7vehoKdzwscKpl4TRcFq0%2BM8%2FLuMK2X%2FLQGOrEBgSG862w6OccmRd5TpNIZY4cxBO4ZfjtVJuYVuA2QmC0N6xgA2bLQV1dPltF0SVaYC9SCQd3yfTqVuI1Cnk%2F5I%2Bvt2rbSHo19COEXwnrn7dD4yCrtbwWM8TlUXRooPSIcoso3tsY4w%2FI8dQV4nIWUW2oX1ECa7Qds37T3sFIwCr4srXDQzlzuqtKXyd2baxe%2FjrAGXVYGNKsBAVueFkH3qJPczOkqPzp36cj4IJDZqc4X&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UUPKSN576%2F20240723%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20240723T020130Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=900&X-Amz-Signature=66060574621b2e50b072643b9de9d9bec6805defbf6c0d5ea1a28e94350d1db8)