Blueprint
Materials Required:
- Bamboo canes or wooden dowels
- Plastic tubing or PVC pipes
- Cable ties or string
- Additional materials for creative design elements (e.g., cardboard, paper, markers)
Team Formation:
- Divide participants into teams of 4-6 members
- Assign each team a specific section of the roller coaster track
Pre-Activity Briefing:
- Explain the objectives and rules of the activity
- Demonstrate the materials and their intended usage
- Introduce the bonus challenge for completing a loop in the roller coaster design
Design and Construction Phase:
- Allocate a specific time frame (e.g., 1-2 hours) for teams to design and construct their sections
- Encourage teams to plan their designs, assign roles, and manage resources effectively
- Facilitate collaboration, communication, and problem-solving within teams