Materials
for
Ramps
Cove molding cut into 1, 2, 3, and 4 foot pieces. (1 ¾” wide)
• Can be found at Menards, Home Depot, Lowe’s, or a building supply store
Marbles
• Various weights and sizes
• For very young children, use marbles that will not go down a choke tube
(35mm)
• www.megaglass.com
• If you plan on taking photos or video, order dark marbles
Other Items
• Items that will not roll (cubes, etc.)
• Items that roll differently (egg shaped things, oddly shaped balls)
Supports—your room is probably rich with supports already
• Unit blocks
• Large cardboard blocks
• Chairs
• Shelves
Storage
• Ramps can be easily stored in a garbage can or laundry hamper
• Keep marbles nearby in a sealed container or basket