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Egg Drop Contest

Tuesday, April 5th, 2016

2:00 p.m.

Williamsburg Christian Church

John Tyler Road

Design an egg cradle that can withstand a series of drops of increasing heights!

Show off your engineering skills!  Win fun prizes!

 

To register, please contact Anneliese Brei:

student.anneliese@gmail.com   (757) 345-3954

Registration Fee:  $3 per student before March 29th, 2016

or

$4 per student on April 21st, 2016

(Put payment in Brei Teacher Folder)

 

Categories:

Grades pre-K to 2…  Grades 3 to 6…  Grades 7 to 12

 

Criteria:

1.  Success of design

2.  Creativity of design

3.  Adherence to rules  (See below)

 

Rules:

No Parachutes, No Balloons, No Foam (including Styrofoam)

Egg Cradle should be 6 inches by 6 inches or smaller

Please use at least 3 materials, none of which can be more than 50% of the design

Avoid prefabricated containers

Egg cradle must allow judges to extract egg during judging process

 

Eggs will be provided

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