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Welcome to the Toad Leaping Bridge!
Welcome to the Toad Leaping Bridge!
"I have 2 favorite types of bridges: Suspension Bridges because they're cool and you don't have to have an operator. My other favorite bridge is a draw bridge because it's interesting how it works."
"I have 2 favorite types of bridges: Suspension Bridges because they're cool and you don't have to have an operator. My other favorite bridge is a draw bridge because it's interesting how it works."
Making a Plan
Making a Plan
Setting the Plan in Action!
Setting the Plan in Action!
"My favorite part about working with my dad on my suspension bridge was putting the cables in through the holes and melting the frayed edges."
"My favorite part about working with my dad on my suspension bridge was putting the cables in through the holes and melting the frayed edges."
Bridge Creation Video.mp4The Bridge Creation!
The Bridge Creation!
Read All About the Toad Leap Bridge! (Click Here)
Read All About the Toad Leap Bridge! (Click Here)
Early Bridge Challenge
Early Bridge Challenge
One of the early challenges was to make a strong and sturdy deck that was held by suspender cables.
One of the early challenges was to make a strong and sturdy deck that was held by suspender cables.
Our class read "The Brooklyn Bridge" By Elizabeth Mann
Our class read "The Brooklyn Bridge" By Elizabeth Mann
"My favorite fact about the Brooklyn Bridge was learning about the bends because I'm a SCUBA diver but I never went down that deep."
"My favorite fact about the Brooklyn Bridge was learning about the bends because I'm a SCUBA diver but I never went down that deep."
Penelope SCUBA diving!
Penelope SCUBA diving!
In the Brooklyn Bridge Book Penelope read about how many bridge workers who worked under water in the caissons got the bends!
In the Brooklyn Bridge Book Penelope read about how many bridge workers who worked under water in the caissons got the bends!
Trusses!
Trusses!
Super Strong Truss Bridge!
Super Strong Truss Bridge!
Penelope's Bascule Bridge!
Penelope's Bascule Bridge!
This bridge was made entirely of found and recycled pieces of wood that Penelope found!
This bridge was made entirely of found and recycled pieces of wood that Penelope found!
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