Materials Required:

• Large rolls of newspaper or butcher paper

• Masking tape or strong adhesive tape

• Scissors

• Markers or pens for designing/decorating (optional)
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Team Formation:

• Divide participants into teams of 4-6 members

• Encourage diversity in team composition for varied perspectives
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Instructions:

• Each team must construct a sturdy and functional wheel using only the provided materials

• The wheel must be large enough to carry at least one team member

• Teams cannot use any materials other than those provided

• Emphasize the importance of even weight distribution and reinforcement of weak points
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Design and Construction Phase:

• Allow teams 30-45 minutes for planning, designing, and constructing their wheels

• Encourage creative thinking and collaboration within teams

• Facilitate communication and resolution of conflicts or disagreements
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Testing and Evaluation:

• Set up a designated course or area for testing the wheels

• Teams must carry at least one team member on their wheel for a specified distance

• Evaluate wheels based on sturdiness, functionality, and ability to carry weight

• Consider incorporating obstacles or challenges along the course for added difficulty
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Reflection and Debrief:

• After the activity, facilitate a group discussion

• Encourage teams to share their experiences, challenges faced, and lessons learned

• Highlight the importance of teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills

• Relate the activity to real-world scenarios where these skills are valuable
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Celebration and Recognition:

• Acknowledge and celebrate the collective achievements of all teams

• Consider offering prizes or awards for creativity, teamwork, or overcoming challenges

• Foster a sense of camaraderie and shared accomplishment among participants