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Make your own mini catapult.

 

A catapult was a kind of siege weapon, a machine people used to attack castles. Use this free teaching resource from Historic Environment Scotland to create your own and see how far you throw something.

 

This resource is accompanied by a supporting educational video.

 

Key info

Suitable for: KS1, KS2

Subjects: Art & Design, Design & Technology, History, Science

Topics: N/A

Use: Yes (my name, role & school)

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