Bridges Are to Cross :: Book Sharing Monday
My kiddos have always been intrigued by bridges. “When are we going to see the big bridge?” is a frequent question as we travel over the Cascade and Coast mountain ranges on our way to Grandma &...
View ArticleBuilding Toothpick Bridges .. a Lesson Plan
We have an opportunity this year to participate in our first homeschool science fair. The kiddos have been fascinated with bridges for a long time so I knew immediately what project we’d undertake …...
View ArticleScience Milestones: The Golden Gate Bridge
One of the seven wonders of the modern world, the Golden Gate Bridge was the life mission of an engineer who had never designed or overseen the building of a suspension bridge. At the time of its...
View ArticleThe Marvels of Bridges: Free Online STEM Class
When I was in the public school classroom, one of my favorite units was an engineering and design challenge – Toothpick Bridges. It required little teacher preparation, kept the kids focused and...
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