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Roller Coasters of Ohio

1999
The Roller Coasters of Ohio entry is an educational site that includes numerous facts about Ohio's famous roller coasters. The site gives numerous facts about the tallest, longest, fastest, and other dynamic interesting facts. The site also includes an interactive quiz to challenge site visitors to self educate themselves. A highlight to the site is a ride on three different coasters via QuickTime movies. For the less adventurous visitor they will find puzzle to print out and put together. The educational objectives included: language arts- writing letters to the different parks, Math- comparing statistics to find the needed facts for the tallest, longest, etc., Cooperative Learning- working together to come up with agreed upon ideas and then to put them into place. Problem Solving- how to get particular items completed with the limited software resources.