Structures+and+Forces+2012-2013

=Structures and Forces Terms:= = =

=Introduction to Structures:Tallest Tower Competition= = = =1.1 Classifying Structural Forms= =1.2 The Function of Structures= =1.3 Human Built Structures around the World= = = =Building Frame Structure Activity: A day in the life of a house framer=

=2.1 Measuring Forces= = = =Mass is NOT Weight...let's figure out your REAL weight activity!=

=2.2 External Forces Acting on Structures= =2.3 Internal Forces Within Structures= =2.4 Designing Structures to Resist Forces and Maintain Stability= = = =Bridge Builder Interactive and Virtual Labs= =BRIDGE BUILDING LAB=

=3.1 Materials and Their Properties= =3.2 Joining Structural Components= = = =EGG DROP LAB= = = =3.3 Properties of Materials in Plant and Animal Structures= = = =4.1 Building Safe Structures in All Environments= =4.2 Strengthening Materials to Improve Function and Safety= =4.3 Evaluating Designs from an Overall Perspective= = = =Rube Goldberg Project= = =



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