Thursday, May 26, 2011

Egg Drop Challenge - Iteration #1

Total # of Achievements Earned: 14







4) Justify (list and explain) your Achievemtns. Use images as appropriate. For organization's sake, use the categories provided in the Egg Drop Achievement List.


X = Achieved


Material Weight:
(your egg is not included in material weight)
-Your materials weigh less than 500 grams. X
-Your materials weigh less than 300 grams. X
-Your materials weigh less than 200 grams. X
-Your materials weigh less than 150 grams. X
-Your materials weigh less than 100 grams. X
-Your materials weigh less than 50 grams. X
-Your materials weigh less than 25 grams. X


My project was -9g due to the helium in the balloons

Drop Achievements

Drop Accuracy:
-You hit the butcher paper! X Hit it.
-You hit inside the third ring!
-You hit inside the second ring!
-You hit inside the first ring!
-You hit the Bullseye!

Egg Resilience:
-Your egg broke but the yolk remained intact. X
-Your egg cracked but the yolk stayed inside and intact.  X
-Your egg cracked but was still together. X
-Your egg didn't break in any way! (awarded three times) X
-Your egg didn't break in any way! (awarded three times) X
-Your egg didn't break in any way! (awarded three times) X

Egg was alive.

5) What designs from your class did well? Based on the achievements you earned,how would you redesign your solution to score better? Be specific (sketches with labeling work well for this).



I would redesign my solution so that it would be more accurate and take up less space. Heavily padded designs did very well.

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