1. A Second Grade STEM Project
Saving Humpty Dumpty A
Second
Grade
STEM
Project

2. You’ve all heard of Humpty Dumpty, right
You’ve all heard of Humpty Dumpty, right? Well that’s not exactly what happened…

3. Challenge
If humpty dumpty had been using his protective equipment, this never would have happened.
But as the owner of the climbing wall, you’re going to be sued if you don’t add safety precautions to your facilities.
Build an egg catcher to protect eggs who fall off of the equipment.

4. What is the Engineering Design Process?
Ask
Imagine
Plan
Create
Improve

5. What materials may we use?
Paper
Tape
Straws
Plastic bags
Craft Sticks
Yarn
Ask if you think of something else you need.
Eggs- plastic and real

6. Testing the Equipment A great egg catcher will
________________________.
An okay egg catcher will
A not-so-good egg catcher will

7. Egg Catcher Data
Survived
Cracked
Shattered
Mrs. Taylor’s Class

8. Egg Catcher Data
Survived
Cracked
Shattered
Mrs. S Miller’s Class

9. Egg Catcher Data
Survived
Cracked
Shattered
Mrs. Sinclair’s Class

10. Egg Catcher Data
Survived
Cracked
Shattered
Mrs. Bristow’s Class

11. Egg Catcher Data
Survived
Cracked
Shattered
Mrs. A. Miller’s Class

12. Challenge: Catch Humpty Dumpty Our Egg Catcher: How We Would Improve: