Egg Drop STEM Challenge Year 4-7: Design, Build and Test Engineering Workbook

Egg drop STEM challenge engineering workbook for Grades 3-6 (Year 4-7): pupils design, build, test and improve a device that protects a raw egg, step by step.

The booklet walks children through the engineering design process (ask, imagine, plan, create, test, improve), with space to sketch, predict, record drop results and reflect on what to change.

What is included (12 pages, black and white)

• Cover with name, date and class
• The Challenge: mission and success criteria
• The Engineering Design Process poster page
• Plan Your Design: sketch, materials checklist and design tips
• Engineering Vocabulary matching (prototype, constraint, criteria, shock absorber…)
• Build and Predict page with confidence meter
• Test Your Prototype: drop table in metres
• What Did You Observe? reflection
• Improve Your Design (version 2) and Retest Your Design
• Engineer’s Record comparing both versions
• Congratulations, Engineer! certificate

Ways to use

• STEM or science week challenge in teams
• Forces topic: gravity and air resistance
• End-of-term or after-SATs project
• STEM club or enrichment afternoon

PDF, large 3:4 pages (choose “Fit to page” to print on A4 or US Letter). English.