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Frame structures: bridges

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This unit introduces pupils to structures. It focuses on bridge building and introduces cutting, folding, and joining techniques. Pupils make their own bridges, applying their knowledge of structure design.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
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Frame structures: bridges

This unit introduces pupils to structures. It focuses on bridge building and introduces cutting, folding, and joining techniques. Pupils make their own bridges, applying their knowledge of structure design.

8 lessons
  1. Testing bridge structures
  2. Making a bridge structure
  3. Develop and finish a bridge
  4. Creating bridge collages
  5. Bridges
  6. Generate ideas through talking and 2D drawing
  7. Exploring bridge structures
  8. Reinforcing bridge structures