Paper Roller Coasters

Most of the videos below were created by Tony Wayne, a high school physics teacher. Although he makes the pieces a little different from the photographs in the instruction manual, the videos are very useful. The templates with instructions and lessons are available at http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Andrew-Gatt.

Making Columns


Making and Attaching Beams

 

 

Diagonal Supports

 

 

Straight Track

 

 The Loop

 

The Shelf

 

Sharp Curves and Wide Curves

 

 The Merge

 

 The Funnel

 

 

The Switch