Triangle Truss Bridge - Easy and Strong STEM Project for Kids

Find more projects like this at www.STEM-Inventions.com Hanging scale: https://amzn.to/2Q3cYNO Glue gun: https://amzn.to/3nMFeDL The Young Engineers series is a collection of STEM Projects that I developed while teaching K-6 students. Every project uses the same set of inexpensive materials so it's cost effective for parents and educators to do multiple projects or teach large groups. Printable lesson plans and project picture sheets are available at https://www.stem-inventions.com/lesso... Truss Bridge: The ultimate project to illustrate the power of triangles! The challenge is to build a bridge that can hold the most weight and is at least 3 craft sticks long. The truss bridge is comprised of repeating triangles, and the shape of the bridge itself forms a triangular prism, resulting in an ultra-strong structure.