2010 Education Days
April 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2010
$27.00
2010 EDUCATION DAYS
NEW in 2010 - Intimidator - the tallest, fastest and longest roller coaster in the Southeast!
Admission Pricing
Participation in the 2010 Education Days and admission to Carowinds just $27.00----plus you get a complimentary chaperone ticket per every 20 tickets purchased.
All-You-Can-Eat Meal Pricing
Add on an All-You-Can Eat Picnic Lunch Menu – Fried Chicken, Hot Dogs, Baked Beans, Potato Chips, Chocolate Chip Cookies, and Coca-Cola products
only $11.00 per person
Complimentary ticket policy does not apply to meal tickets
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April 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2010
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The S.T.E.M. Professionals of Ten80 Education join Carowinds staff in providing an ALL-NEW look at careers in math and science.
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No additional in park activities
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2010 Education Days Programming Materials
DOWNLOAD PROGRAM INFORMATION HERE
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math take center stage for a special week of S.T.E.M.FUN at Carowinds. Participate in a variety of activities to earn your Carowings! Let Professor Windy open your eyes to SCIENCE with roving event carts. Explore the TECHNOLOGY that keeps a park moving. Discover behind-the-rides ENGINEERING secrets and de-bug MATH with Ten80 Education’s MindBugs!
Roaming Scientists will be available on programming to help debunk the “Misconceptions in Science and Math" time TBD
The S.T.E.M. Professionals of Ten80 Education join Carowinds staff in providing an ALL-NEW look at careers in math and science. Inspire the next generation of leaders. Join us at Carowinds for some “research-driven, standards-based, S.T.E.M. focused FUN©!
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An exclusive behind the scene look at the CAREERS needed to create FUN!
Link your students school-based learning today with the knowledge & skills required for tomorrows success. See how Carowinds utilizes all sixteen of the CAREER CLUSTERS in operating the Carolinas premier destination for family entertainment.
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Coaster Quest Standards-Based Physics and Math Activity Worksheets
Developed by Kutztown University (PA) Professor Dr. Joseph Elias, our new Coaster Quest standards-based physics and math worksheets help students translate the fun world of roller coasters into the real world of science and physics.
“Thrill U” Teachers Guides
A guide to creating active learning in the classroom and at Carowinds
Our Thrill U workbooks contain Exercises to help students develop core competencies and skills needed in today’s workplace.
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Download Carowinds Educational Documents
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Individual Worksheets
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Work Books
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Download Department of Education Science Standards
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NC Department of Education Science Standards
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SC Department of Education Science Standards
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Standards and Indicators for Elementary Algebra
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2010 “COASTER MANIA” COASTER BUILDING CONTEST
Students will display their creations for all to see. During judging, they will be asked questions by our panel of experts in the engineering, electronics and operation fields and winners will be called on stage for special recognition. Two complimentary one-day admission tickets will be awarded to team members constructing the model chosen as "Overall Winner.” Winners will be chosen from each grade level (Elementary, Middle School / Junior High & High School), on each of the dates listed above. A plaque will also be awarded to each “Overall Winner” school. Each participant will receive a certificate of participation. YOU MUST BE PRE-REGISTERED TO BE JUDGED.
Downloadable registration form coming soon
Download Brochure & Registration
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