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Toothpick Bridges – Getting Started Package

SKU: W35589
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$92.50 (USD)
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Description

These bridges have a great amount of shear strength and are sheer fun for your students. The Toothpick Bridge Tester and enough materials for 30 bridges are included.

Looking for standards-based activities to accompany these materials? The Toothpick Bridges Teacher’s Guide is available for print here, or you can download a digital copy for free here.

In need of fun activities for elementary-aged students? Download the Toothpick Bridges Elementary STEM Activity Guide for free here.

Details

Type: Multi-Student Project Packs Grades: 3-12

Safety

What You'll Get

  • Toothpick Bridge Tester
  • Empty glue bottles
  • Toothpicks
  • Structures Glue
  • Waxed paper

Resources

Learning Values

Science
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Equilibrium
  • Forces
Technology
  • Modeling
  • Design processes
  • Historical perspectives
Engineering
  • Technological design
  • Design aesthetics
  • Destructive testing
Math
  • Geometric shapes
  • Cooperative problem solving
  • Budgeting and accounting

Specifications

  • Students Served: 30
  • Level: Suitable for Grades 3 and up
  • Tools Required: Hobby knife and tape

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