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Egg parachutes!

Egg parachutes!. The science behind parachutes …. What do you know about… Aerodynamics? Drag? Flight? Forces?. Skydiving Science: http :// www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=bring-science-home-parachute. Task….

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Egg parachutes!

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  1. Egg parachutes!

  2. The science behind parachutes… What do you know about… Aerodynamics? Drag? Flight? Forces? Skydiving Science: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=bring-science-home-parachute

  3. Task… • In a group of 4 egg-ceptional scientists, you are to design a parachute to safely deliver a special egg from danger mountain (P-block balcony) to safer grounds. • To do this, you must work together to carefully design: • a crate to secure the egg • a parachute to ensure a smooth descent • Materials: raw egg, 10 straws, 2 large freezer bags, sticky tape, string, A4 cardboard, 5 pieces of packing foam, small piece of bubble wrap GOODLUCK! 

  4. EXAMPLES…

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