Popsicle Stick Bridge
by Katie Allen
In this hands-on lesson, students plan and build a bridge that can hold at least 6 pounds using popsicle sticks and hot glue. This lesson helps students understand load transfer of weight and the different designs of bridges.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-YLa_uZwra0m36g-RKiZEAv6P2m1RfeiC-_4az8…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P3: Net Force Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S4: Apply Science to Engineering Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD)
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