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Activity 1: Complete Exploring Engineering activity
Activity 1: Complete Exploring Engineering activity
Complete the following activities in order.
A. Complete the Google Form posted on your Google Classroom page titled What is Engineering? You will need to watch the video and complete the Google Form. You must get all 7 questions correct on the Google Form for the assignment to be considered complete.
B. Complete the Google Form posted on your Google Classroom page titled What is Engineering 2? You will need to watch the video and complete the Google Form. You must get all 7 questions correct on the Google Form for the assignment to be considered complete.
C. Complete the Google Form posted on your Google Classroom page titled What do Civil Engineers Do? You will need to watch the video and complete the Google Form. You must score a 9 or higher for this assignment to be considered complete.
You should only start this section when you have completed the above. Use the the Exploring Engineering Handout to record your work.
D. Watch the video titled What do Engineers Do? List the 7 important skills that are needed to be a civil engineer in order as they appear in the video. Summarize each of the skills. A minimum of 2 sentences are required for each. Some skills may have the same title but have different meanings.
Link to Video:What do Engineers Do?
E. Watch the video titled 10 Most Paid Engineering Fields. List the top 10 most paid engineering fields in order from 10 to 1 and the mean annual salary.
Link to Video: 10 Most Paid Engineering Fields
F. Watch the video titled Beginning Engineers A Few Types of Engineering. List each of the engineering fields mentioned in the video and list 2 things about each type. Does not need to be in complete sentences.
Link to Video: Beginning Engineers A Few Types of Engineering
Activity 2: Design a Bridge
Activity 2: Design a Bridge
Use your STEM notebook to complete Activity 2
Activity 3: Studying the Forces
Activity 3: Studying the Forces
Use your STEM notebook to complete Activity 3
Building Big Website
This site does not work. Use the sites found below to complete Activity 3.
Use the Forces Video to help you identify the forces that act on the different parts of a bridge structure. You may also use the Forces Website to explore more about forces.
Use the site to write down the forces that are shown in the following drawings. Note: Arrows indicate the direction of the forces that act on the materials. Each force may only be used once.
Word Bank: Bending, shear, torsion, compression, tension
Activity 4: Types of Bridge Designs
Activity 4: Types of Bridge Designs
Use your STEM notebook to complete Activity 4
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Activity 5: Design a Bridge Part 2
Activity 5: Design a Bridge Part 2
Use your STEM notebook to complete Activity 4
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