RESEARCH - Rollercoaster FACTS
Before you start designing your Rollercoaster you will need to research rollercoasters.
WEBSITE ACTIVITY: Add the following items to the "Research" page of your website:
WEBSITE ACTIVITY: Add the following items to the "Research" page of your website:
- Find a nice picture of a rollercoaster (your favourite rollercoaster) and embed it in a prominent position on your web page.
- Find a video of an interesting Rollercoaster and embed it into your webpage
- Add the names of these Rollercoasters and their locations of it into your webpage.
- Copy and paste the following questions into your webpage and then use google to answer them in your webpage:
- Name the tallest roller coaster ride in the world.
Insert an image of the tallest rollercoaster into your webpage. - Who invented the roller coaster?
- When was the roller coaster invented?
- What is the fastest roller coaster in the world?
Insert an image of the fastest rollercoaster into your webpage.
How fast does the roller coaster go? - What is the name of three rollercoasters at Australia’s Dream World.
Insert a picture of each into your webpage
- Name the tallest roller coaster ride in the world.
DESIGN a FINDaWORD
1. Open Microsoft Word. (Double Click)
2. Save As Findaword in your Technology folder.
3. Type the heading Findaword.
4. Highlight and centre the heading.
5. Insert a table. (18 columns; 18 rows)
6. Type in 20 of the Roller Coaster Key Terms under the Table you have just inserted.
7. When you have typed in your key terms, fill your find-a-word with each of the 20 words. (See below for an example)
8. When you have entered all 20 words, fill the remaining empty cells with randomly chosen letters.
9. If there is time, swap your find-a-word with another student and see if they can find all the hidden terms.
WEBSITE ACTIVITY:
Create an image of your FINDaWORD and embed the image in the "Research" web page of your Rollercoaster Weebly website
2. Save As Findaword in your Technology folder.
3. Type the heading Findaword.
4. Highlight and centre the heading.
5. Insert a table. (18 columns; 18 rows)
6. Type in 20 of the Roller Coaster Key Terms under the Table you have just inserted.
7. When you have typed in your key terms, fill your find-a-word with each of the 20 words. (See below for an example)
8. When you have entered all 20 words, fill the remaining empty cells with randomly chosen letters.
9. If there is time, swap your find-a-word with another student and see if they can find all the hidden terms.
WEBSITE ACTIVITY:
Create an image of your FINDaWORD and embed the image in the "Research" web page of your Rollercoaster Weebly website