Design Challenge: Paper Tower

The goal of the challenge:
Create the tallest tower that can hold a tennis ball and withstand the most wind.

Rules for Tower Challenge:
-Bottom of tennis ball must be 18" off of the table.
-Must withstand wind from the fan for ten seconds
     Ball cannot fall onto table
     Tower can't tip over
-Only can use materials given for challenge
-Tower must be free standing
     Cannot tape tower to table

Materials:
1 School newspaper
3 pieces of computer paper
2 pieces of cardstock
2 feet of masking tape
5 rubber bands
1 tennis ball (can't be modified)
Scissors (can't be used in design)
ruler/scale (can't be used in design)












THE DESIGN PROCESS
1. Define Problem
2. Generate Concepts
3. Develop a Solution
4. Construct and Test Prototype
5. Evaluate Solution
6. Present solution