Thursday, April 18, 2013


Egg Drop Challenge Materials List

-Generate a list of materials required for build day.

-Document a plan to ensure materials are brought in on
block day.

-Your materials fit inside a printer paper box

-Your materials fit inside a shoe box

-Your materials fit inside a cigar box
Our design ended up weighing 47.27 grams, since we didn't use any stuffing

-Your materials weigh less than 500 grams.

-Your materials weigh less than 300 grams.

-Your materials weigh less than 200 grams.

-Your materials weigh less than 150 grams.

-Your materials weigh less than 100 grams.

-Your materials weigh less than 50 grams.

-Describe an aspect of the event using arithmetic.

-Describe an aspect of the event using algebra.


-Create a sketch of one possible solution.

-Create a sketch of another possible solution.

-Create a sketch of a third possible solution.


We ended up picking the first design over the other two
-Use a decision matrix to justify the approach you chose.



-Create promotional materials for your design.

Lead Zeppelin (For the achievement below)

-Come up with a clever name Mr. Olson uses for an existing
Achievment.

Weigh over 500 grams

-Design an Achievement Mr. Olson approves for next year's

Egg Drop Challenge.

Drop the egg from higher up

-Suggest a redesign to the activity for next year's Egg
Drop Challenge.


-You hit the butcher paper!

-You hit inside the third ring!

-Your solution takes more than 2 seconds to hit the target!

-Your solution takes more than 3 seconds to hit the target!

-Your egg didn't break in any way! (awarded five times)

-Your egg didn't break in any way! (awarded five times)

-Your egg didn't break in any way! (awarded five times)

-Your egg didn't break in any way! (awarded five times)

-Your egg didn't break in any way! (awarded five times)


Total Points:

28