Marble Roller Coaster Designs
Build a roller coaster with 2 hills and one loop.
Marble roller coaster designs. It can be built using the designs in its instruction booklet or you can design your own roller coaster with its pieces. Build a marble roller coaster from foam pipe insulation in this fun science project. Introduce the parameters of the design challenge and the vocabulary words criteria and constraints. Create incredible paper roller coasters using strips of heavy paper.
Imagine you are a roller coaster engineer and must design a new roller coaster. The criteria are in italics the constraints are in bold a. Your marble must not fall off until it gets to the end of the track. This marble roller coaster is made in italy and is suitable for kids ages 6.
By folding cutting and taping the paper strips together you can make sturdy roller coasters that reach the ceiling. Design and build a roller coaster for marbles to travel on. Make your own marble roller coaster using one or more of the approaches shared above and check out this collection of marble runs and roller coasters for more inspiration. This marble roller coaster has 16 000mm of track line.
Build your own design. This is part 6 of the marble roller coaster design series. The goal of this activity is to be resourceful. Make your own marble roller coaster out of paper.