Thursday, April 22, 2010

Roller Coaster Project!

Objective:
You and your partner
will create a roller coaster using physics concepts
learned in class.


DUE DATE: Friday, April 30th
NO LATE PROJECTS will be ACCEPTED!

PROCEDURE
Create roller coaster on Coaster Dynamics (Week of April 19th) / 10 pts
Record Speed, Distance, Time, for one section of the track (Week of April 19th) / 15 pts
Record Length and Time of Roller Coaster (Week of April 26th) / 10 pts
Create Grid on Poster Board (Week of April 26th) / 5 pts
Complete Side View of Roller Coaster to Scale (Week of April 26th ) / 10 pts
Decide on Theme for your Roller Coaster (Week of April 26th) / 5 pts
Complete Artistic Rendition of Roller Coaster (Week of April 26th) / 25 pts

WHAT TO HAND IN TOTAL
Typed copy of all track calculations (Do not forget Units of Measurement!)
Poster board that includes side view and artistic rendition

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