CONNECT
A journey around the world is an incredible experience that goes beyond exploring places and cultures. Along the journey, it’s possible to discover various fascinating landmarks, like the Ferris wheels that are now seen in many countries. These imposing structures not only offer breathtaking views of cities but also symbolize the grandeur and diversity that the world has to offer.
Traveling expands your horizons and gives you a new perspective on life. Confronting challenges, such as communicating in different languages or adapting to local customs, is also part of the adventure. But in the end, these enriching experiences contribute to your personal growth. Additionally, the friendships you make during your travels can become lasting treasures. Sharing stories and creating shared memories with people from around the world is something unique and special. Traveling the world is not just about destinations but about the journey, human connections, and constant discovery. So, if you have the opportunity, embark on this adventure and let the world surprise you!
Check out the video “The Biggest Ferris Wheels In The World”:
CONTEMPLATE
• What places have you visited outside your hometown?
• Do you dream of visiting any place?
ACTIVITY PROPOSAL
ENGLAND (FERRIS WHEEL)
Also known as the Millennium Wheel, it is an observation Ferris wheel.
It is located in the city of London, England, and was opened on the transition between December 31, 1999, and January 1, 2000. It has become one of the most sought-after tourist attractions in the city.
BUILD
Build the London Eye (Ferris Wheel of London) using the parts from the LEGO® EDUCATION Simple and Motorized Machines Technological Kit.
Click the button to download the file.
Watch the video and see how the Ferris wheel works:
CONTINUE
• Was it easy for your construction to move?
• What part of the construction did you find most interesting?