Roller Coasters in N America

1. Insert Picture of Country Roller Coasters in N America Comparing the Fastest/Highest Roller Coaster in the Country of [NAME] to its economy Your Name Your Teacher’s Name

2. Fastest/Highest Roller Coaster in [Country Name] • Name of Roller Coaster: • Name of Amusement Park: • Location: • Date Opened: • Insert Picture of Roller Coaster

3. Interesting Facts About RC • Type: • Status: • Builder: • Maps: • Capacity: • Length: • Height: • Drop: • Inversions: • Speed: • Duration: • Max Vertical • Angle: • Elements: • History: Insert Another Picture of your RC

4. Understanding the Country Population • Country Population • Largest Urban Populations Landforms • Total Land in Sq. Miles • Major Landforms

5. Understanding the Country Natural Resources Products from country’s land that are sold Industry Type of jobs or business in the country • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5

6. Understanding the Country Economy [Textbook p.25] • Per Capita Income • GDP* (purchasing power parity) • Unemployment Rate • Population below Poverty Line *This entry gives the gross domestic product (GDP) or value of all final goods and services produced within a nation in a given year

7. Understanding the Country Government • Government Type • Capital • Current Chief of State Education • Literacy Rate • Education Expenditures

8. Conclusion: What factors about [Country] affect its ranking as the fastest/highest roller coaster compared to other North American countries?

9. Drawing Conclusions: What factors about [Country] affect its ranking as the fastest/highest roller coaster compared to other North American countries? Conclusion 1: Conclusion 2:

10. Drawing Conclusions: Group Part of Project: Use Glogster, Voicethread.com, or a FlipCamera Video to present the explanation of your conclusions Insert link to Glogster, Video, or Voicethread here!

11. Web Resources • Website #1 Name • Website Address • Website #2 Name • Website Address • Website #3 Name • Website Address