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ERIC Number: EJ677449
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8148
The World's Best Roller Coasters.
Jones, T. Griffith; Jones, Linda Cronin
Science and Children, v33 n3 p12-15 Nov-Dec 1995
Constructing model roller coasters is a great way for students to explore concepts related to energy and motion. Describes making a model roller coaster with 4th grade students. Students learn about different forms of energy and answer their own questions about roller coasters. (NB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Energy, Grade 4, Learning Activities, Motion, Science Instruction
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Roller Coasters