👉 A strawmote is a type of toy that is designed to be used as a model for studying the effects of different types of materials on their ability to bend and stretch. Strawmotes are typically made from plastic or rubber, and they can be used in educational settings such as science classrooms or playrooms. They allow students to explore the properties of various materials by using them as models for bending and stretching. Strawmotes are often used to teach about elasticity and how different materials behave under stress