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How does a bridge work? A Mini Lesson: Bridges & Forces
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How does a bridge work? –Let’s see what happens when a car drives across! A Mini Lesson: Bridges & Forces
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How does a bridge work? –Let’s see what happens when a car drives across! A Mini Lesson: Bridges & Forces
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How does a bridge work? –Let’s see what happens when a car drives across! –What about a more complicated bridge? A Mini Lesson: Bridges & Forces
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Loads and Forces A Mini Lesson: Bridges & Forces
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Activity: Build a Suspension Bridge Task –Build a suspension bridge Index cards, string, tape –Test your design-load the bridge to failure 20 minutes How much weight will yours be able to hold?!
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Galloping Gertie
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Activity Recap What makes a good bridge? What are some OTHER loads that could impact a bridge?? WindEarthquakeSnow and Ice
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