Building and Budgeting With Spaghetti Bridges

It may seem like an unusual material, but students are learning building and budgeting with spaghetti bridges. While spaghetti  is not a new material for student building materials, it is unusual to have it used among students as young as sixth grade.  Nonetheless, in...

Stick Bridge Challenge Rewards Future Engineers

 Fifth graders building bridges with popsicle sticks discovered that the stick bridge challenge rewards future engineers.  The cfhallenge was to discover how to build the most efficient bridge; one that was functional and would bear weight. At the 2014 Taos Stick...