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|tagline=A bridge too far...
|tagline=A bridge too far...
|topic= forces
|topic= forces
|subject= science,  enquiry
|subject= science
|resourcenumber= SC0048
|resourcenumber= SC0048
|age= Primary
|age= Primary
|content= A brief explanation of an investigation in to the load carrying capabilities of bridges of varying length and cross sectional area, each built from a piece of A4 paper.
|content= A brief explanation of an investigation in to the load carrying capabilities of bridges of varying length and cross sectional area, each built from a piece of A4 paper.
|strategy=
|image=Bridges.png|157x240px
|image=Bridges.png|157x240px
|Learning Objectives=
|Learning Objectives=
to gain understanding of the nature of force and the way in which force acts on objects, in the context of paper bridges bearing weights
Gaining understanding of the nature of force and the way in which force acts on objects, in the context of paper bridges bearing weights.
to gather data and draw conclusions
Gathering data and draw conclusions.


|additional resources=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/lab/shapes.html
|additional resources=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/lab/shapes.html
|useful information=
|useful information=
|related resources=  
|related resources=
*[[Floating and sinking| What floats and what sinks?]]
*[[The Elephant on the Bridge| The Elephant on the Bridge]]
*[[What makes a good paper airplane?]]
*[[Which material makes a good parachute| Which material makes a good parachute?]]
*[[Forces in Static Situations]]
*[[Floors and Pillars]] 
|other=  
|other=  
|format=
|format=
|resources= Download the document here [[file:Bridges.doc]], or view it on the wiki [[Bridges/Lesson Document]]
|resources=  
* View the lesson online [[Bridges/Lesson Document]] or  
* Download the document [[file:Bridges.doc]]  


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[[Category:Primary]] [[Category: Science]]
[[Category:Primary]] [[Category: Science]]