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Egg-Drop Challenge!

19 Mar 2015

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Our challenge ...

Design and build a device which will safely deliver an egg from the school roof to the ground without the egg breaking ...

[Scroll down for videos of the drop!]

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 The Drop and the Results!

 
 

 

 

 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                          Huge thanks to Fiona
                        for organising the drop
             and to Dale who made the drop happen. 
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Fiona
19 Mar 2015 21:58
Congratulations 5HS!!! Egg-cellent work!! That was an amazing display of teamwork, planning, project management and engineering!!! ... and if that's not what Science Week is about I don't know what is! Well done! You should all be very proud!

 

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