Building Bridges: A STEMtastic Challenge for Guinea Pig Pals
In this STEM Challenge, students design and construct miniature bridges using straws, cardboard, or other materials, testing their strength and stability under guinea pig “traffic.” They explore concepts of load-bearing forces and bridge design principles.
This lesson is easy to adapt for other grades and pets.
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Additional Resources for Teachers
Download and print Pets in the Classroom‘s free coloring sheets featuring various class pets including: guinea pigs, fish, turtles, hamsters, geckos and more. Click on the following coloring sheets below to download and begin coloring today.
