STEM Marshmallow Bridge Challenge Project-Based Learning Activity
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You will love the simple materials used in this challenge! The marshmallow bridges are not very long but will test the patience and diligence of students as they work to finish this successfully. And, they will! Great cheering will happen when a bridge spans the gap and holds a little bit of weight!
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What is the challenge?
The design challenge lesson contained in this package is a bridge-building experience. Students will use toothpicks and marshmallows to construct a bridge. They will test the strength of their final designs by adding weights to the structures.
What is your prep?
You will need supplies in addition to this package. This includes toothpicks, marshmallows, paper plates or bowls, and weights (like pennies). You will need to prepare materials for students and copy the lab sheets.
The package includes:
- teacher's guide with step-by-step instructions with embedded hints
- materials list and advance preparation steps
- extension ideas
- additional page of helpful hints and ideas
- 3 pages of photos
- BONUS Challenge using the same materials with a different plan
- scoring rubrics for all versions of the challenge
- editable forms
STEM Challenges are a super way to engage students! Designing and working together will be fun- try it! Your students will love it!
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