For a fun project that can help kids learn the basics of ballistics, gravity and mechanics, you can't go wrong building a catapult. Here are some ideas to get you started on building a catapult for a school project, or even just for fun. read more
Building a catapult for a school project is a fun way to explore history and physics. There are many different types of catapult you can make, from a plastic spoon taped to a mousetrap to a three-foot trebuchet. read more
Build a Catapult or Trebuchet on Project MASH Design and build a catapult or trebuchet that throws a safe missile, such a a marshmallow, ping-pong ball, or sponge. When/If we get Medieval III I hope CA lets us build the Warwolf A Siege Engine. For reals. Difficulty: or level Scale model of Ludgar, the Warwolf. A Siege Engine. For reals. read more