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Egg Drop Worksheet

The document describes an egg drop challenge where students must design a contraption using basic materials like plastic bags, string, and cups to protect a raw egg from cracking when dropped from a height. The rules state that only the provided materials can be used and the egg must remain intact inside the device after falling. Students are asked to illustrate and explain their design, then describe how well it worked and how they would improve it for the next attempt.

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Egg Drop Worksheet

The document describes an egg drop challenge where students must design a contraption using basic materials like plastic bags, string, and cups to protect a raw egg from cracking when dropped from a height. The rules state that only the provided materials can be used and the egg must remain intact inside the device after falling. Students are asked to illustrate and explain their design, then describe how well it worked and how they would improve it for the next attempt.

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Egg Drop Challenge

Name: ______________

Objective: Design a system to protect an egg from cracking or breaking from a


high fall.

Materials: Raw eggs, plastic bag, string, plastic cup, tape, scissors, hole puncher,
brown paper

Rules
- You must use the materials provided only.
- Your raw egg must be kept inside the contraption without cracking or
breaking.

Before the Activity

1. Illustrate your design in the box. Be sure to label the materials that you use.

2. Explain why you think your design will protect an egg from cracking from a
fall.

_________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________
After the Activity

1. Describe how your device protected the egg from cracking. What material
was most important in your design?

2. How would you improve on your design to make it work better on the next
try?

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