Ride safety lab

Inventors (Intermediate), mission I10 Capstone: Fairground, lesson 3 of 6.

Hook

Real rides are tested again and again before anyone gets on. What is “safe”?

Fair test

Find the top safe speed: the fastest turn where a mini-figure stays on. Write a safety rule.

Bonus challenge

Design a safety sign for your ride.

The build

  • 🎠 Chair-Swing Carousel: Crank faster and faster — the chairs fly out wider and wider! (level 2 of 5, about 35 minutes, 16 steps)

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