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Truss Bridge Challenge

Students worked collaboratively to show mastery of the following learning targets: 1.I can work collaboratively in a group to complete a bridge challenge. 2.I can complete a learning walk to gather information to improve my bridge design and provide feedback to my peers. 3.I can complete a worksheet to explain the construction of my truss bridge. Engineering Problem for students …

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Bridge Timeline Project – Due January 10, 2018

A timeline is a chronological explanation of the development of a process or events that occurred in history. Students will create a timeline with explanations of events that explains the invention & construction of bridges in history. Project: Students will construct a timeline that will span from 200 AD Rome – 1883 NYC Brooklyn Bridge & beyond. Your sources will come …

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Personal timeline Project: What is a timeline?

A time line is an actual picture of events that happened in history. Timeline diagrams present events shown in chronological order along a line. These events may be historic, related to a specific invention or business development, or they may be important milestones in a project. Timelines are designed to provide a broad overview of a sequence of events in time. …

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What is Engineering?

Whether you realize it or not, engineering affects your everyday life! Your home was engineered and so was the computer you are sitting at. In this lesson, you’ll learn about the different branches of engineering responsible for these products. Chances are you are sitting on something that was engineered, in a room that was engineered, in a building that was …

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How to Create an Instant Book

The following videos are tutorials that will teach anyone how to create several different books that can be used for your bridge project, to explain the different types of bridges.. Please speak with Mrs. Jennings in order to obtain supplies if you are creating a book for your  project. This TED video helps the young artistic scientist to create some …