Thursday, March 6, 2014

3/7/14 and 3/10/14 Bridge Project 5

Date: 3/7/14 and 3/10/14
Class: Physical Science
Periods: W1,2,4 and B2

Outcomes: Students will identify which parts of their bridge will experience the most force.

Standards: 9-12.P.2.2

Student Needs: Material management

Assessment Plan: Ticket-to-leave How much weight do you think your bridge will be able to hold?

Lesson Outline: Bellringer > Practice a force equation. What is the difference between force and weight? > Last day to finish and tweak your bridges. Testing starts next class. > Monitor student progress. > Make sure students have their names on their bridges or know how to accomplish that. > Talk about the Tacoma bridge and why suspension bridges have different strengths and weaknesses than fixed frame bridges. > HW: Finish bridges and have them turned in by next class. 

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