Get Ready To Ride

Students will need the worksheet for the activity

Equipment

Recommended group size 2-3

2 x Paper plate (one labelled 'School')

Sticky tape

Blu tac

1 ping pong ball

2 sheets A4 paper

Ruler, scissors, pencil

Access to a table or chair to create the 25cm height requirement and 60cm distance requirement, students can tape or blu tac their design to the table or chair. 

Preparation (minimal)

Purchasing of supplies prior to the day may be required. Pre label one paper plate with the word 'School'.

On the day hand out the set equipment per group. 

Additional Information 

Plate labelled 'School'  cannot be modified in anyway - nothing can be stuck to the plate.  The second plate and paper can be modified in any way.
The roller coaster must be free standing, it must be a continuous track.
slowest time wins - 1st place 3 additional points, 2nd place 2 additional points, 3rd place 1 additional point.

Last modified: Thursday, 16 May 2024, 10:18 AM