Truss Bridge (Challenge Video)

Truss Bridge (Challenge Video)

Back to STEM Activities Truss Bridge (Challenge Video) Design, build and test a straw bridge with a truss design similar to the structures holding the International Space Station together.   Print Overview STEM careers Aerospace Civil Grade level 3-5 6-8 9-12 Topic...
Truss Bridge (Student Instruction)

Truss Bridge (Student Instruction)

Back to STEM Activities Truss Bridge (Student Instruction) Design, build and test a straw bridge with a truss design similar to the structures holding the International Space Station together. Print Overview STEM careers Aerospace Civil Grade level 3-5 6-8 9-12 Topic...
Windy City Tower (Challenge Video)

Windy City Tower (Challenge Video)

Back to STEM Activities Windy City Tower (Challenge Video) Make a paper tower that can withstand as much wind as possible.   Print Overview STEM careers Civil Grade level 3-5 6-8 Topic Structures Dream Big Time 45 minutes or less Related Assets Instructor Guide...
Windy City Tower (Student Instruction)

Windy City Tower (Student Instruction)

Back to STEM Activities Windy City Tower (Student Instruction) Make a paper tower that can withstand as much wind as possible.   Print Overview STEM careers Civil Grade level 3-5 6-8 Topic Structures Dream Big Time 45 minutes or less Materials 4 sheets of paper Tape...
Windy City Tower

Windy City Tower

Back to STEM Activities Windy City Tower Participants learn about lateral forces, strong building design, and wind tunnel testing as they plan out and make a paper tower that meets specific design constraints and withstands as much wind as possible without sliding or...