STEM week-Eggonauts

The children were sent a missions to protect their egg (Colonal Eggward). We spent the morning designing a space craft to protect the egg they were given. They thought of the different materials that they could use to protect the egg. We then tested the materials but wrapping each egg in a different material to see which would be best. They children then tested their eggs outside to see which would be protected.




 

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