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The pin shows four images of different bridges made from simple materials and then a real photograph of a huge bridge from a trip/travel.

Can you build a bridge? Whether you're in the classroom, or at home, bridge building STEM activities are a great challenge for kids. Add a weight to the bridge to see how well it holds. Check out this collection of 10 bridge building challenges.

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popsicle stick bridge made with construction paper and colored clothes pins on top of it

Maker Studio shares a Da Vinci activity where you make a self supporting bridge with no mechanical fasteners or adhesives based on one of Leonardo Da Vinci's designs. #Instructabless #education #STEM #engineering #toy

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STEM for Kids! This project is great for age 10 and up. Younger kids will love it too, but may need more help. Build a clever little popsicle stick bridge that holds together without glue, tape, or any other adhesive! This design for a self-supporting bridge was invented by the famous artist Leonardo da Vinci, […]

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the craft sticks and cubes bridge challenge is an easy activity for kids to do

Craft sticks are definitely one of my favorite building materials for kids! They are so cheap, and you can use them in a multitude of different ways. In this STEM activity, challenge kids to construct the longest possible bridge using only craft sticks and wooden cubes. No glue, no tape, no adhesives of any kind! …

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a red car sitting on top of an orange book next to a pile of candy

This Building Bridges Activity is a fun, learning experiment for kids. Make these simple bridges to teach your kids some basics of engineering through play!

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two pictures showing how to make a paper bridge with rocks and glue on the sides

In this STEM Activity students build paper bridges using two sheets of paper and weights. Multiple designs are encouraged, and the engineer design process is followed. Linked at the end of this video is a student video suitable as a video lesson plan for remote learning or distance learning.

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STEM Challenges- this post features tips about building bridges and ideas for using bridge-building challenges at five grade levels. Paper Bridges Stem, Bridge Building Stem Activities Preschool, Stem Build A Bridge, 3rd Grade Science Experiments, Bridge Building Stem Activities, Stem Bridge Challenge, Bridge Stem Challenge, Stem Bridges, Stem Challenges Elementary

Bridge Building in STEM Class- This blog post features a bridge for every grade level and tips about building them! Resource suggestions also included.

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gumdrop bridges are an easy science activity for kids to learn how to make them

Test your engineering skills with this easy gumdrop bridge STEM challenge. Gumdrops and toothpicks are great fun for bridge building.

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an easy project to teach students how to make bridges

STEM - Students design and build a model of a bridge. The resource includes 4 types of bridges and teams decide which model to build. The best part is the detailed teacher’s guide and the easy prep. Just two materials make this a great Easy Bridge STEM Project!

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