Each group needs:

• 3 ft. fishing line
• Small, stiff cardboard box approximately 5 in. x 5 in. x 5 in. or a Tupperware® container of similar size
• Stop watch, or watch with second hand
• Weights (see Troubleshooting Tips)
• Small wicker or plastic basket with a handle
• Desk or table
• 2 copies of the Slip Slidin' Away Worksheet

For class to share:

• Weight scale
• Tape (any kind)