Bridge+Assignment


 * NAME: Michael Chieco CLASS: 4th**
 * BRIDGE PROJECT**


 * INVESTIGATE/PLAN

1.** What are the design specifications? (Write the assignment requirements here) Your bridge should cross over an index card Your bridge should be 5 - 6 inches high Your bridge should 4 - 5 inches wide Your bridge should hold at least 100 pounds You get one handful of popsicle sticks

below: (List at least three)
 * 2.** List the information you gathered and where you gathered it from
 * __Information__ __Where__**

 Use Triangles [|Instructables:]  Use a Beam Bridge [|How Stuff Works:]   Bottom of the bridge has tension, top has compression [|Building a Bridge:]


 * 3.** Describe/draw at least three brainstorming ideas for you bridge:

In Basket


 * 4.** Which solution are you going to use? (Choose from #3)


 * 2

5. List at least one success with your bridge:
 * CREATE**

6. List at least one troubleshooting problem with your bridge:

7. Did your solution solve the problem?
 * EVALUATE**

8. What worked well with your design?

9. What did not work well with your design?

10. What would you do differently next time?