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Teach Engineering: A Good Foundation Lesson PlanTeach Engineering: A Good Foundation Lesson Plan
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TeachEngineering
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6th - 8th
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Science
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Lexile Measures
1160L
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Teach Engineering: A Good Foundation

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Students explore the effects of regional geology on bridge foundation, including the variety of soil conditions found beneath foundations. They learn about shallow and deep foundations, as well as the concepts of bearing pressure and settlement.

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Concepts

engineering, stem

Additional Tags

bearing pressure, bridge foundation, deep foundations, shallow foundations, integrated teaching and learning program and laboratory, teachengineering, settlement, foundations

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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