Bridges: The Art and Science for Creating Community Connections

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 08.04.09

1. Unit Guide

1. Introduction
2. Objectives
3. Strategies
4. Bridges
5. Calatrava's bridges
6. Activities
7. Lesson Plan 1: The Examination of the Structure of Leaves and Humans
8. Lesson Plan 2: Finding and Developing Ideas from Nature as Inspiration for Bridge Designs
9. Lesson Plan 3: The Building of the Bridge Models
10. End Notes
11. Bibliography for Teachers
12. Reading List for Students
13. Materials for Classroom Use
14. Implementing District Standards
15. Appendix