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Egg Drop Challenge

  • Grades 4 to 6

Students build a container that protects a raw egg in a three-meter fall, working from a $50 materials budget. After a practice drop from one meter, each team changes one part of its design before the final drop.

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What's inside

  • Day 1: Why eggs crack
  • Day 2: Three ways to protect an egg
  • Day 3: Design and budget
  • Day 4: Build
  • Day 5: One-meter test
  • Day 6: Redesign
  • Day 7: Three-meter drop day
  • Day 8: Team presentations

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