Materials List: Sea Turtle Eggs:
Washed to Sea?

Teacher will need:

Each student needs:

Each group needs:

  • computer access (laptop or desktop computer)
  • Sea Turtle Design Rubric
  • Stakeholder Proposal Rubric
  • recyclable materials such as cardboard, paper, toilet paper tubes, aluminum foil, or plastic bottles; a variety of materials allows students to flex their creativity
  • For testing, either:
    • plastic or foil pan or tray in which to test the structures; 31.75 cm x 26 cm (12.5” x 10.25”) available online
    • large plastic drop cloth, available online
  • 1-2 cups of sand
  • 8-10 ping-pong balls

OPTIONAL: To share with the entire class:

  • 3D printer; 3D pen, available online
https://www.teachengineering.org/activities/view/uof-2361-sea-turtle-eggs-engineering-design-process