Sports Science 40 Goal-Scoring, High-Flying, Medal-Winning Experiments for Kids

Name: Sports Science 40 Goal-Scoring, High-Flying, Medal-Winning Experiments for Kids
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ISBN: 9780471442585

ISBN-10: 0471442585

ISBN-13: 9780471442585

Edition: 2002

Authors: Jim Wiese

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This title contains activities for kids ages 8-12 that explain the science of sports, offering a fun take on science for children who are sports fans or play sports.

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/10/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 6.93" wide x 10.10" long x 0.34" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

JIM WIESE (British Columbia, Canada) is a science teacher and an educational coordinator for nonprofit organizations. He is the author of the popular kids' science-activities books Roller Coaster Science and Rocket Science, both from Wiley.



Introduction


How to Use This Book


Being a Good Scientist


Increasing Your Understanding


Using This Book to Do a Science Fair Project


A Word of Warning



Getting in the Zone: Starting Right



Think Fast



On the Level



Dreaming of Greatness



Cross Over



Learning New Tricks



Flying High!: Ball Sports



Throw It Higher



Throw It Farther



Curveball



Stable Spin



Dimples



Heading Right



Soft Bounce



Follow the Bouncing Ball



Fuzz Ball



The Big Mo



Slipping and Sliding: Blade, Ski, and Board Sports



Skating on Thin Ice



Speedy Spin



Taking Off



Giving Them the Slip



Stable Base



Rolling Right Along: Wheel Sports



Turning Around



Gearing Up



Caught in the Draft



Keep on Rolling Along



Pumping



Jump into History



Splish, Splash: Water Sports



Water Skin



Riding the Waves



Row, Row, Row Your Boat



Shapes and Speed



Sailing into the Wind



Down Under



Swim Like a Shark



Jumping, Climbing, Frisbee, and More: Other Fun Sports



Skydiving



High Jumping



The Frisbee



Climbing High



Climbing to the Top



Sweet Spot



The Chop


Glossary


Index