Explore the strength, resilience, and function of geometric shapes, angles, and curves as structural components. Teams use their knowledge of geometric shapes and load-bearing forces to create a structure that holds the most weight.
Materials for the Bridge Prototypes:
75 x Construction paper
15 x Weigh boat (large)
Materials for the Tower Prototypes:
75 x Construction paper
Materials for your own design:
15 x Cardboard Sheet
30 x Toothpicks
75m String
30 x Rubber bands
300 x Plastic stirrers
300 x Wooden stirrers
White glue
Modelling clay
Complete with Student Guide and Assessment Questions