Principal performs egg dropping experiment from school roof
MENANDS, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A Menands Union Free School District principal took students to the roof top Tuesday to prove science is all it's cracked up to be. The principal took students to the roof of Menands Elementary School to test the scientific knowledge of fourth graders while proving that learning about science is no joke.
Principal Kathleen Wylie tested contraptions students constructed to protect raw eggs from cracking while being dropped from the top of the school roof. The project is a popular one in schools across the country and is intended for students to develop a love for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
Students started work this week on building their devices to protect the eggs.
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