This pack introduces students to the world of bridges through video and reading comprehension activities. This pack contains information writing tasks, individual challenges and group challenges.

Can you build a bridge with only a few supplies? Yes, you can! Students love building bridges as much as towers. Push tables close together to make the gap or spand and then begin the challenge of creating bridges using a set group of easy to find materials The end goal... Build a bridge that will cross the gap and work!

The challenges are extended each time, which leads to robust discussion and exploration by your students.

What is included?

• Reading Comprehension sheets
• Information writing scaffolded worksheets
• Video stimulus that talks about arch, cantilever, suspension and beam bridges
• Bridge Quiz- a powerpoint game which you can use as a pre or post learning activity with your students. Fun and engaging...simply set up on your white board or on individual devices and you are ready to go
• Individual and Team challenges which use inexpensive materials.