Easy Paper Marble Run

Simple to set up easy to do and full of learning possibilities.

Easy paper marble run.

What a great rainy day or anytime kind of activity. You ll need several tall tubes. Cut several tubes in half to create your marble chutes. Save those paper tubes and turn them into an easy marble run kids can paint for extra fun.

Marble s or small rolling objects. To keep this simple i like simple this is all you will need. I decided to try my hand at making a little tower marble run for the kids to enjoy. My kids have been playing with this diy marble run all week and today i m going to show you how to make a marble run with kids using simple household supplies like paper rolls and tape.

This is a great activity for young ones to master on their own. You can use paper towel rolls or tape three toilet paper rolls together to make get a tube of about the same height. A pegboard some paper towel tubes some paper brads and some marbles that s all you need to get making your own diy marble run. Lego marble run via the crafty mummy little fans of lego and marbles will have double the fun creating this inventive marble maze run.

I have seen a few things floating around on pinterest with kids using the long paper towel rolls as tubes which are either attached to a wall or fridge to make a kind of marble run. First attempt at a paper 200gsm marble run. I have quite a collection saved just for the purpose of making a cool cardboard tube marble run on our wall. This is a simple stem activity with toilet paper rolls to build a marble run.

If i made another i would create a stable square structure first and then attach the track to it because making ad hoc supports makes it difficult to. Decorate your marble run rolls optional for this diy marble run we started by wrapping the paper towel and toilet paper. Pool noodle marble run via homespun threads an easy and inexpensive way to make a long track marble run using noodle threads. Cut them up to size to make it as long or short as you want.

It s great for little ones and a good fine motor activity. Start with the simple paper plate version below. Cereal box marble run via made by joel. 11 toilet paper rolls.

Let them create their own marble courses by attaching the paper towel tubes you can add colored tape for more lively colors with brads and watch the magic of engineering come together. Because marbles are fairly lightweight you can build a simple maze and run using paper as the walls and ramps. Elementary school aged kids can make the continuous ramp out of cut and stacked paper plates.