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Your aspiring engineers will assemble these simple to highly complex rides!<\/p>\n<p><strong>For 30 more minutes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Keep the fun going by increasing the complexity of the rides for youths, who will certainly impress you with their vivid imaginations!<\/p>\n<h2><strong><u>Objectives at the elementary level:<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Describe energy transformations from one of its form into another (e.g. potential energy into kinetic energy).<\/li>\n<li>Describe the characteristics of a motion (e.g. direction and speed).<\/li>\n<li>Identify situations where frictional force (friction) is relevant.<\/li>\n<li>Understand the concept of gravity.<\/li>\n<li>Describe how a force acts on a body (moves it, changes its moves and stops it).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From top to bottom! Click, click, and click! Your stomach tightens: the roller coaster wagon has just arrived at the top. The brake is released and AHHHHHH! 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