11th grade engineering Common Core 7.EE.B.3 resources

Bridge Engineering STEM Challenge - Women in STEM History Activity (Digital)

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This engaging STEM challenge is a fun way to incorporate the engineering design process into your classroom or afterschool program! Students use the engineering design process and explore compression and tension forces in bridges while building their own bridge! This challenge also highlights Emily Roebling, the first woman field engineer who was instrumental in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. History, science, engineering, literature (optional), and math-- it is all included along with

Subjects:

Applied Math, Engineering, Physical Science

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

6.G.A.1

, 6.G.A.2

, 6.G.A.3

, 6.G.A.4

, 7.G.B.4