Marble Roller Coaster Project Foam Pipe Insulation

In this construction project you will use foam pipe insulation to make a roller coaster content retrieval.

Marble roller coaster project foam pipe insulation. All groups had to. Foam pipe insulation 1 5 inches in diameter at least 6 feet in length or more if. Build your own marble roller coaster in this project and find out. As i started to think through the project more and more i realized we could go way bigger.

Two 6 foot sections of foam pipe insulation marble scissors masking tape tape measure or ruler yard stick desk or shelf for roller coaster s starting position introduction. Try this project to find out. Ben finio phd science buddies. Build your own marble roller coaster in this project and find out.

In groups of three students were given 24 feet of pipe insulation 4 pieces a roll of duct tape2 and access to a large pile of cardboard boxes3. And thus the pipe insulation roller coaster project was born. Tape the free end of the pipe insulation to a table or chair forming a large hill leading down to the. Abstract this is a really fun project even if you don t like going on roller coasters yourself.