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How do Roller Coasters work?



How do Roller Coasters work? at Imagination Station

Our Roller Coasters worksheet teaches kids some fascinating physics behind how Roller Coasters work. It concludes with children building their own Roller Coaster track!

Recommended ages:

  • Lower Primary (5-8 years old)
  • Middle Primary (8-11 years old)

Curriculum links:

  • Investigating in Science
  • Physical Inquiry and Physics Concepts
  • Technological Modelling

Key Competencies: 

  • Thinking
  • Managing Self

Requirements:

  • A Computer/Tablet
  • Pen and Paper
  • 2+ litres of LEGO or other Creative Materials
  • For bonus fun, have a Bucket available
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