Week 2

Structures

Kowhai are enjoying our new topic of structures.

We have looked at structures around the world.

We have looked at unusual structures.

We have completed structure challenges.

We have talked about building specifications and engineering principles.

It is now time to build our own structures.

Here are Kowhai's Building Specifications:

1.  It has to hold a weight of 5 wooden blocks.
2.  It has to be taller than 10 cm.
3.  It has to withhold an earthquake of 30 secs

Here is Kowhai completing a structure challenge using unifix cubes