{"id":128,"date":"2026-06-09T13:06:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T12:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/?p=128"},"modified":"2026-06-09T13:06:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T12:06:58","slug":"the-great-paper-tower-task","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/2026\/06\/09\/the-great-paper-tower-task\/","title":{"rendered":"The Great Paper Tower Task"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130208\/IMG_7338-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130208\/IMG_7338-225x300.jpeg 225w, 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https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130301\/IMG_7340-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-132\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130337\/IMG_7341-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130337\/IMG_7341-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130337\/IMG_7341-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130337\/IMG_7341-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-133\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130452\/IMG_7342-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130452\/IMG_7342-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130452\/IMG_7342-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130452\/IMG_7342-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-134\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130550\/IMG_7336-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130550\/IMG_7336-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130550\/IMG_7336-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130550\/IMG_7336-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130622\/IMG_7334-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130622\/IMG_7334-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130622\/IMG_7334-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/stpatricksps202526primary6and7o\/uploads\/sites\/20845\/2026\/06\/09130622\/IMG_7334-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Today in P6\/7 we worked in teams to create the tallest, free standing tower with only paper and tape. Points were up for grabs and as well as height, most creative design was also considered.<br \/>\nEnzo did an amazing job creating an 80com tower that used no tape, just paper joints. Ezra, Harley, Max and George won the event by creating a tower that was almost 3 metres tall and stop unsupported for over a minute!<br \/>\nLots of fabulous designs and creativity, as well as problem solving!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today in P6\/7 we worked in teams to create the tallest, free standing tower with only paper and tape. Points were up for grabs and as well as height, most creative design was also considered. 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