STEM ACTIVITY bridge building

🛠️ Build a Bridge with Shiko – Free STEM Challenge!

Can you help Shiko cross the river to reach the science fair? Inspired by the story The Courageous Crossing, this hands-on STEM activity invites kids to explore the power of triangles in engineering — while building courage, creativity, and teamwork!

🌉 What’s Inside:

• A fun, story-based STEM challenge: build a bridge using triangles
• Clear instructions and a simple materials list
• A printable Feelings & Design Journal for reflection and creativity
• Step-by-step Engineering Design Process
• A certificate of completion to celebrate your success
• Link to the full Courageous Crossing Pack (20+ pages!)

💡 Why It’s Awesome:

• Teaches kids why triangles are the strongest shape in engineering
• Encourages problem-solving, resilience, and teamwork
• Perfect for ages 8–12 — at home, in class, or in STEM clubs
• Supports literacy, emotional learning, and global awareness

🎉 Download this freebie and let your young engineers dream big, build boldly, and discover the science of hope!

🔗 Explore more soulful STEM adventures at Shiko’s World