Traditional Egg Drop




Egg Drop Contest
Terms of contest
1. Egg in container to be dropped/tossed from roof of school.
2. Egg must be visible, or container opened afterwards
to show egg.
3. Contraption should be easy enough to move to roof.
4. Egg may not be cooked, drained, stuffed, or otherwise
altered. (Only the typical store bought chicken egg
may be used - no goose eggs, ostrich eggs, salmon
eggs, etc
5. Name identification should be on contraption
6. Do not cause teacher to have egg on face.
Success & Awards
1. Egg drops will be determined successful if the egg
does not break after being dropped.
2. Special recognition may be given to entries in the
following categories (Egg must land safely
a. Most unique suspension
b. Best parachute landing
c. Most unique construction
d. Best bouncing landing
e. Best balloon landing
f. Best glide, float, or winged landing
g. Smallest container
3. Special recognition may be given to the Best Splat
(Just dropping an egg in a sack, etc. doesn't get it.
The splat should be unintended, or special
construction should be unique.
4. Egg Drop Log must accompany entry.



