text: what is the best way to build a egg drop container for a school project? my 5yr old son has to do an egg drop project. how do we build a container and what do we need we did some contest in school, and the container that won was a really easy build polystyrol(that white stuff around new tv etc) box.  http://www.architektur.tu-darmstadt.de/upload/buildingmaterial_picture/17/picture/eps.jpg