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LEARNING STANDARDS

BOBA'S GEOGRAPHY CHALLENGE!!

ISTE NETS STANDARD

3. Research and information fluency Students apply digital tools to gather, evaluate,

and use information.

a. Plan strategies to guide inquiry

b. Locate, organize, analyze, evaluate, synthesize, and ethically use information from a variety of sources and media

c. Evaluate and select information sources and digital tools based on the appropriateness to

specific tasks

d. Process data and report results

File:StJohnsBridgeHAER.png

Source: Oregon Department of Transportation

Source: Army Field Manual

The Gothic east end of Cologne Cathedral represents the extreme of verticality.

Source: Wikipedia

EXTENSION ACTIVITY 1

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/tech/build-bridge-p4.html

EXTENSION ACTIVITY 2

http://www.smart-kit.com/s3052/bridge-building-game/

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