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Home School at the Museum: Buildings and Bridges

National Museum of the United States Navy 805 Kidder Breese St, Washington, DC, United States

Designing a building to scale: In January, students will discover what it takes to design a building and the interior space to scale. After making their own ruler, students will be challenged to design their own museum blueprint using the correct scale. Bridge Testing: For those who made balsa wood bridges at our December program,

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Home School at the Museum: Buildings and Bridges

National Museum of the United States Navy 805 Kidder Breese St, Washington, DC, United States

Designing a building to scale: In January, students will discover what it takes to design a building and the interior space to scale. After making their own ruler, students will be challenged to design their own museum blueprint using the correct scale. Bridge Testing: For those who made balsa wood bridges at our December program,

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Home School at the Museum: Buildings and Bridges

National Museum of the United States Navy 805 Kidder Breese St, Washington, DC, United States

Designing a building to scale: In January, students will discover what it takes to design a building and the interior space to scale. After making their own ruler, students will be challenged to design their own museum blueprint using the correct scale. Bridge Testing: For those who made balsa wood bridges at our December program,

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Home School at the Museum: Buildings and Bridges

National Museum of the United States Navy 805 Kidder Breese St, Washington, DC, United States

Designing a building to scale: In January, students will discover what it takes to design a building and the interior space to scale. After making their own ruler, students will be challenged to design their own museum blueprint using the correct scale. Bridge Testing: For those who made balsa wood bridges at our December program,

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Brick by Brick: LEGO Shipbuilding at Hampton Roads Naval Museum

Hampton Roads Naval Museum 1 Waterside Drive, Norfolk, VA, United States

Building with LEGOs is a celebrated pastime where enthusiasts of all ages collect and create miniature models. In the spirit of creativity, the Hampton Roads Naval Museum is holding a FREE program about building ships with LEGOs on Saturday, February 4, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Hampton Roads Naval Museum wants guests to

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Home School at the Museum: Hull Design

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, Select a Country:

Why are the fronts of Navy ships pointed, but submarines are round? Hull designs are constantly being tested and redesigned to ensure maximum displacement and speed. Students will design their own ship hull and test its effectiveness in the water. All home school families without military ID or base decals on their cars should use

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Home School at the Museum: Hull Design

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, Select a Country:

Why are the fronts of Navy ships pointed, but submarines are round? Hull designs are constantly being tested and redesigned to ensure maximum displacement and speed. Students will design their own ship hull and test its effectiveness in the water. All home school families without military ID or base decals on their cars should use

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