How do amusement parks use the laws of force and motion to make rides fun?
Close Reading Pack, Grade 5, Informational Text
In this Close Reading Pack, students read informational texts about how principles of force and motion are used in the design of amusement park rides. Students must read closely to understand the story and to locate evidence to support their answer to the Key Question.
Student Resources
Student Passages
Around and Around
Low
Pendulums and Pirate Ships
Low
That Falling Feeling
Medium
Things that Go Bump
High
Connecting Passage
King of the Thrill Rides
Medium