Which Type of Careers Work Together to Plan and Design a Roller Coaster?
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Grades: 6 - 12
Video Description: A roller coaster architect explains the various job positions that come together to plan and design a roller coaster.
Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: Engineering-19**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- Use the video to provide students real world insight on the types of engineering used in designing, building, and operating a roller coaster.
- Use the video with a STEM-related activity where students design their own roller coasters. Have them take on the various roles described in the video as they design and build.
*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
