This activity is always a fun way to start off the school year. Students are given the opportunity to work in groups to compete with the rest of the class to build the tallest tower given the same rules and. We practice using the meter stick to determine who has the tallest tower.It incorporates problem solving, engineering, teamwork, graphing and using the metric system.It is a super fun way to start off the school year, getting the students excited about science and my class.Other great beginn