Course: Bridges: To Get to the Other Side - Elementary

If Bridges Could

Talk!

In this section you will dig deep to find out about the different kinds of bridges. You will be amazed at all of the varieties!

Directions:

1. Select the link below titled "Bridge Basics". Read about the following bridges: beam, truss, arch, and suspension. Save a copy of Key Word Notes into your student folder and jot down 2 - 4 facts about each type of bridge.

2. Select the links below titled "Bridge Types - Beams" and "Bridge Types - Arch and Suspension". Read about the type of beam structure bridges and add 2 -4 facts about each bridge on your Key Word Notes worksheet.

Use this template to record information you learned about the 6 basic types of bridges.