Elevated+Bridge


 * ==Uses the Nova video “[|Super Bridges]” as a starting point for building (PBS)==
 * ==[|Building Model Bridges Following the Engineering Process] (Yale) ==
 * ==Building Big: Bridges - [|Forces Lab] (Interactive) (PBS) ==
 * ==[|Virtual Truss Lab]==
 * ==[|Building Bridges] - Great resources==

 Mystery Architecture (2008 Event) Links:

Design a Strongarm (cantilever)
http://www.yesmag.ca/projects/strong_arm.html

Straw Tower Challenge
http://www.bsd.k12.ca.us/roosevelt/Teachers/Brewbaker/SKC/StrawTowers/strawtowers.html

Amazing Skyscrapers lesson plans
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/lessonplans/programs/amazingskyscrapers/

Boat Lesson Plans
http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/Lessons.cfm?DocID=143

Paper boat instructions http://www.highhopes.com/maverickboats.html

Change properties of a floating log to see what will allow it to hold the most weight http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspDetail&ResourceID=23

paper boat instructions with video http://www.pedagonet.com/videos/paperboat.htm

More paper boat instructions http://www.mathematische-basteleien.de/paper_ship.htm