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Making a strong paper bridge requires concentration, attention to detail and a desire to learn and have fun. Many teachers ask their students to build paper bridges to teach them about the purpose and construction techniques of real bridges. Bridges are under two types of force: compression and tension.

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an open notebook sitting on top of a wooden table

Building a paper bridge is a great way to explore physics and engineering principles in a fun and creative way. You will need sheets of copy paper, textbooks to be the supports of the bridge, and some small objects to test how much weight...

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Challenge yourself with this Paper Bridge STEM lesson! Using only two sheets of paper, can you design a bridge that spans six inches and supports several weights? Test several different designs and keep improving your engineering design. Great for homeschooling, remote learning, distance learning, or to use as a lesson plan.

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this is an image of a paper car track

"It’s pretty hard to keep kids entertained on cold, snowy days. But not when you make this easy peasy toy bridge for their cars. This is a great project to recycle some of those paper tubes! Kids can participating in making this DIY toy car bridge too (because why should you have all the fun?). So this is a wonderful opportunity to spend quality time with kids! This toy car bridge craft is safe and easy to make and will keep their wondering minds occupied for a while. Hours and hours of fun…

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a person using a mouse on top of a piece of paper that has been folded over

Making a strong paper bridge requires concentration, attention to detail and a desire to learn and have fun. Many teachers ask their students to build paper bridges to teach them about the purpose and construction techniques of real bridges. Bridges are under two types of force: compression and tension.

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