Bridge Construction
Bridge Construction
How can the engineering design process guide the construction of a bridge using limited resources?
Incorporating the Portrait of Graduate Tenets like Adaptive Perseverance, Learner’s Mindset, Communication, Responsibility, Global Citizenship, Critical Thinking, and Collaboration ensures that students not only learn about engineering but also develop essential life and career skills.
What principles of bridge design ensure strength and stability?
How can we optimize limited materials like popsicle sticks in bridge construction?
What is the role of testing and iteration in the engineering design process?
Students will develop an understanding of engineering design
Students will develop an understanding of technology and how it affects the precision and accuracy when designing and constructing a structure.
8.E. A.4 Design is a creative planning process that leads to useful products and systems.
8.G.A1 Requirements for a design are made up of criteria and constraints.
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