Take a Roller Coaster Ride/ Week 1

Begin your research at Amusement Park Physics. After reading the introduction, select the "roller coaster" link at the bottom of the page to learn how a coaster works and the difference between wooden and steel coasters. A good engineer always designs a prototype first. Create yours at Amusement Park Physics: Design a Roller Coaster. Don't forget to take the safety inspection when you finish. This will help you to discover the success for failure of each step in your design. Keep practicing to build a roller coaster that is safe and fun! After you have finished with your roller coaster, check out these fun roller coaster building sites. Remember the things that you learned that will help you build a fun and safe roller coaster. http://kids.discovery.com/games/rollercoasters/buildacoaster.html www.abc.net.au/rollercoaster/games/games/s1307633.htm www.fearofphysics.com/Roller/roller.html