Basswood bridge kit provides students in grades 6-12 a hands-on activity to design and build a model bridge that demonstrates the scientific concepts of engineering, structural forces, and geometry * Bridge kit includes grid paper and parts required for students to plan and draw a bridge design * Lightweight basswood strips are easily cut and glued together with Pitsco Structures Glue * Includes The Pitsco Bridge Book as a resource for teachers and students on the history of bridges, types of designs and trusses, and a guide to model bridge construction * Reinforces science, engineering, technology, and math concepts as students design and build an efficient model bridge