STEM Project: Building a Bridge

 This is a STEM project.

Teachers

Stavroula Lada, Vanessa Papalouka, Vyron Kostikas

Grade

1st and 6^th grade of Elementary school

Driving Question or Challenge

How can we design and build a bridge that can hold objects of different weights?

Real-world Context

In the real world, engineers and architects use their knowledge of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) to design and construct bridges that are safe and sturdy. By engaging in this project, students will explore the basics of bridge design and gain an understanding of the engineering principles involved.