S.T.E.A.M.  Project Based Learning- Design a Disney Theme Park Attraction

Video to watch before the class:

Cars Land:  Walt Disney Imagineering Blue Sky Cellar.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=PBH7db5TURU#!

Join us in the Walt Disney Imagineering Blue Sky Cellar to check out this beautiful feature on the creative process behind the design and construction of Cars Land, in which you hear from Imagineers themselves on the inspiration, emotion and rewards of building such an immersive experience for guests. Grab a tissue!

 Read more at the Disney Parks Blog: http://bit.ly/MQV1eG

Inside Walt Disney Imagineering- Version 1.0

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAE_OgMrkaQ  

 Walt Disney Imagineering is the master planning, creative development, design, engineering, production, project management, and research and development arm of The Walt Disney Company and its affiliates. Representing more than 140 disciplines, its talented corps of Imagineers is responsible for the creation of Disney resorts, theme parks and attractions, hotels, water parks, regional entertainment venues, cruise ships and new media technology projects.

 Imagineers Use of Innovative Technology: Build New Fantasyland  

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nE8PvsRqjkg    

 In the video, Walt Disney Imagineering takes you onto the construction site to learn more about new innovative technology the Imagineers are using to build the new attractions, restaurants and other guest areas that will make up the expansion. Read more at the Disney Parks Blog: http://bit.ly/qzJfkv

 Disney's Imagineers (1/5)   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWl-R1vr4mw

 A Travel Channel special on the collaborative team behind some of the Walt Disney Company's greatest achievements including Audio Animatronics, motion simulator moving vehicles, and of course the plethora of theme parks. Explore Disney World's most popular attractions, including the Pirates of the Caribbean, Splash Mountain, and the Tower of Terror. See how it all started, where hey are now, and where they are going to be in the future.

   Part 2 of 5.   Disney's Imagineers (2/5) Storyboard -

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unN4fuCOrNs

   Part 3 of 5.      Disney's Imagineers (3/5) Tower of TERROR - 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOMG9YeA5e4

 Part 4 of 5.  Disney's Imagineers (4/5) Pirates-Bears-Animatronics

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyqRHP6fOP0&feature=relmfu

Part 5 of 5.   Disney's Imagineers (5/5) Mission To Mars (5:31)  

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GT3wQx2jLw&feature=relmfu

Video: Building a Thrill Ride : Expedition Everest

 Building a Thrill Ride : Expedition Everest (5/5) - YouTube      

Handouts :

S.T.E.M - S.T.E.A.M -- Project Based Learning- Design a Disney Theme Park Attraction

DOWNLOAD Files:
ISTE-2012:  PBL: Disney Projects in the Classroom--Design a Theme Park - ( Download Intro PP

 Handout - 26 pages - Worksheet used in class -  ( DOWNLOAD Word Doc

 Understanding STEM skills - ( Download file

 Epcot At the same time- ( Download File

 Project Based Learning On Your Own - ( Download FIle

 Disney Innovative queue - ( Download File

 Disney STEM questions ( Download File

 Wild RIDE-Edited - (Download File

 Flying Entertainment VEHICLE - ( Download File

 Interesting Patent Disney ( Download FIle

 Inside Walt Disney Imagineering  ( Download FIle

 Flying Saucer STRUCTURE  ( Download  File

 Theme Park Design Class ( Download File

 Roller Coasters and Amusement Park Physics  ( Download File

 Building Expedition Everest -10min ( Download Video File

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Habits of Highly Effective 21st Century Classrooms Downloads for class below:
KC-Park Hill:
Nov 7-Teachers Workshop- Download-Worksheet WORD Document)
2011 -Searching - Assessment - Truth or Trash (Download)

Download: Theme parks-Disney-Around The World

Download: Patents-Check Out Disney

Download: Bobsled-Sample Amusement Ride-Patent

Download: FLYING_ENTERT_VEHICLE

Download:  Theme Park Design-OnLine-CLASS

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