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Curricular Resources > 2001 Volume V > Unit 7 (01.05.07) > Section 1

Bridges: Human links and innovations

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CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 01.05.07

Unit Guide

Narrative
Synopsis
Contents of Curriculum Unit
Introduction
Objectives of the Program
Integration of the Architectural Program into Math
Phase 1: Background and Program Description
Lesson Plan One: Principles of Architecture and Engineering
Vocabulary
The History of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge
Phase 2: Implementation
Lesson Plan Two: What is a Bridge
Lesson Plan Three: Field Trip The Brooklyn Bridge
Lesson Plan Four: Drawing sketches and creating the Replica of The Brooklyn Bridge
Phase 3: Execution of the Program
Lesson Plan Five: Model Making of The Brooklyn Bridge
Evaluation of the Unit
Conclusion
Teachers Bibliography
Students Bibliography

Bridge: A Hands-On Approach to Learning

Liza Bowen

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