Roller Coaster Project

Explore topics at play in real-life coasters before building a model of your own!
Category 
Architecture &
Engineering
Videos
5 Educational Help Videos
Estimated Length
2 Hours of Programming

Materials

    Rules / Specifications

    • Build a coaster of your own!
    • Try as many turns as you can!
    • Let it fall into the bowl/cup!
    • Make some adjustments along the way.

    Intro Video

    The intro video explains some background of the bridge project and how it relates to the real world.

    2 min

    Academic Video

    We use fun demonstrations to teach about different topics at play in boats such as density, buoyancy, & more!

    3 min

    "How To" Video

    Tune into the how to video to find tips, examples, and even obstacles to avoid when designing and building your project.

    3 min

    Testing & Evaluating

    In this video, we walk you through just how to test your project once you are all done designing & building!

    3 min

    Bonus Video

    Hear the stories of professionals in the field and how they use what we learned this month in their jobs everyday!

    2 min

    Watch and Learn!

    Intro Video

    Tune in to hear some background of the roller coaster project, and hear some more about how it relates to the real world.

    3 min

    Academic Video

    Tune in to learn some more about the science & engineering behind the coaster activity!

    3 min

    "How To" Video

    Tune in to see some tips and examples for how to go about building a successful project of your own!

    5 min

    Testing & Evaluation

    Tune in to see just how we put our coaster to the test after finishing our build!

    1 min

    Bonus Video

    Tune in to meet Marquise, our friend who has real life experience with rollercoasters!

    1 min