1. In-class Activity 3
We know that the Romans mastered the art of building with arches.
Divide into groups of 3-4 members and try your hand at building an arch.
Get 8 Voussoirs pieces
How much load can your arch carry? 8 voussoirs?
Can you build anything else with the voussoirs? Join the other groups and combine your voussoirs
Take a picture of what you’ve built and add it to this week’s In-class exercise Dropbox.
This should take about of 20 minutes.

2. What did we learn from this activity of making an arch?
In-class Activity 3
What did we learn from this activity of making an arch?
Why did we need to support the arch with our “___ ” or an object at the bottom of the arch
How much load can the arch carry?
Why did it fail?
How can we improve on this technology?
Write down your answers, add photos and submit in the In-Class Exer 3 Assignment link
This should take about of 20 minutes.