2. What is it?
The Great Egg Drop is a challenge to create a structure that
can absorb force and protect an egg from cracking or
breaking from a high fall.
4. Your Mission…
Cardboard
Newspaper
Boxes
Paper
Glue
Tape
Rubber bands
Straws
Cotton balls
…is to
work in groups of four
to create a structure
that will protect the egg
from a fall at least 3 meters high.
You only have 40 minutes!
You will be provided with:
5. Here’s a video of some of the egg drop
projects.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5b7iBMnJWbY
6. Protect them well. Good Luck!
Do your
research on
the most
effective
structures and
shapes!