STEM PBL Civil Engineering - Bridge Design Math Measurement Weight Money Project
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STEM PBL - CIVIL ENGINEERING FOR KIDS BRIDGE DESIGN
This exciting Fun Mathwork Product makes bridge design accessible for kids! This product is great to use as a spine to teach kids about bridges. It can also be used to supplement a stick bridge project, reinforce basic math skills for your students, and/or use just use for fun!
Bridge Design is composed of (3) Exciting Modules:
MODULE 1 - BRIDGE TYPES
This module is an Introduction into bridge types using pictures, descriptions, and vocabulary. This module provides great foundation for Modules 2 and 3.
MODULE 2 - WORKSHEETS
In this module, students will use various math operations, word problems, and activities to learn about what goes into bridge design. Examples of worksheets include:
- An Elephant Bridge Activity
- Measure bridge beam lengths
- A Load Zone Bridge Puzzle
- Finding the Area of a Bridge
- Drawing a Cool Beautiful Bridge across North River
- and More!
MODULE 3 - PROJECTS
This module has (4) different types of cool bridges projects.
1. Paper Bridge Project - Students will cut out various bridge items and use them to build a paper bridge over North Creek.
2. Turtle Creek Bridge Project - Students will measure bridge items and calculate costs for a new bridge over Turtle Creek
3. Rock City Bridge Activity - Students will have the opportunity to use critical thinking to determine which bridges to build for Rock City. There are 6 locations needing a bridge, but which locations are best for traffic, safety, and the environment.
4. Bridge Beam and Column Design - Students will put on their engineering hat and calculate weight and design the optimum beams and columns for the new Trail Bridge in beautiful Turtle Park.
Bridge Design covers many different math and engineering subject matters including:
- Bridge Types
- Civil Engineering
- Fun Activities
- Addition (All the way up to Millions)
- Skip Counting by 2's, 3's, 4's, 5's, 6's, 7's, 8's, and 9's
- Multiplication
- Measurement
- Unit Conversion
- Weight (pounds and tons)
- Money
- Area
- Charts
- Estimation
- Reading
- Writing
- Critical Thinking
This NO PREP product includes:
- Teacher Guides
- Examples
- Answers
There are 91 total Pages.