Trigonometric Modeling Amusement Park Project and Lab
Jenna Ren
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Grade Levels
9th - 12th
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Pages
4 page project + answer key
Jenna Ren
69 Followers
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Great end of year activity to add creativity into the classroom! They designed their ferris wheel and built it!
Description
Modeling a Ferris Wheel with trigonometric functions is fun and engaging in this design project. In this project students will work as a civil engineer to improve and save the amusement parks Ferris Wheel.
Linear and angular speed is converted to determine the number of revolutions and time needed for the Ferris Wheel to operate at its greatest potential.
This one-two day project is a great finale for an trigonometric function unit. Students will enjoy the task of improving the Amusement park and will be required to use critical thinking to make their final proposal.
An editable file is included so that you can make adjustments to the assignment. An answer key and directions are included.
Thanks for your review and feedback!
Linear and angular speed is converted to determine the number of revolutions and time needed for the Ferris Wheel to operate at its greatest potential.
This one-two day project is a great finale for an trigonometric function unit. Students will enjoy the task of improving the Amusement park and will be required to use critical thinking to make their final proposal.
An editable file is included so that you can make adjustments to the assignment. An answer key and directions are included.
Thanks for your review and feedback!
Total Pages
4 page project + answer key
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
90 minutes
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