Learn about the history of roller coasters in this Roller Coasters French reading.

Roller coasters are a highlight of summer visits to the amusement park – but how did they come to exist? There’s a lot of science involved in making a fun – but safe – ride. Learn about the history of roller coasters and how they work, including information about the “coaster of death” designed to kill its riders painlessly. This set of Boom cards includes a reading in French and comprehension questions in English.

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