Today P7 learned about the simplest of bridges; the Beam Bridge. We discussed a beam bridge often being a fallen tree trunk spanning a stream. We then created our own with K’nex and added items to the top to test the strength of our structures.
Today P7 learned about the simplest of bridges; the Beam Bridge. We discussed a beam bridge often being a fallen tree trunk spanning a stream. We then created our own with K’nex and added items to the top to test the strength of our structures.
As part of STEM week P7 were set the challenge of creating a model of their choice using materials of choice (eg. recycled items, Lego). Many created bridges based on our learning in class.
Here are the very impressive structures: