 Sports Science: 40 Goal-Scoring, High-Flying, Medal-Winning Experiments for Kids
ISBN: 978-0-471-44258-5
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128 pages
June 2002
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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.
1 Getting in the Zone: Starting Right.
Project 1: Think Fast.
Project 2: On the Level.
Project 3: Dreaming of Greatness.
Project 4: Cross Over.
Project 5: Learning New Tricks.
2 Flying High!: Ball Sports.
Project 1: Throw It Higher.
Project 2: Throw It Farther.
Project 3: Curveball.
Project 4: Stable Spin.
Project 5: Dimples.
Project 6: Heading Right.
Project 7: Soft Bounce.
Project 8: Follow the Bouncing Ball.
Project 9: Fuzz Ball.
Project 10: The Big Mo.
3 Slipping and Sliding:Blade, Ski, and Board Sports.
Project 1: Skating on Thin Ice.
Project 2: Speedy Spin.
Project 3: Taking Off.
Project 4: Giving Them the Slip.
Project 5: Stable Base.
4 Rolling Right Along: Wheel Sports.
Project 1: Turning Around.
Project 2: Gearing Up.
Project 3: Caught in the Draft.
Project 4: Keep on Rolling Along.
Project 5: Pumping.
Project 6: Jump into History.
5 Splish, Splash: Water Sports.
Project 1: Water Skin.
Project 2: Riding the Waves.
Project 3: Row, Row, Row Your Boat.
Project 4: Shapes and Speed.
Project 5: Sailing into the Wind.
Project 6: Down Under.
Project 7: Swim Like a Shark.
6 Jumping, Climbing, Frisbee, and More:Other Fun Sports.
Project 1: Skydiving.
Project 2: High Jumping.
Project 3: The Frisbee.
Project 4: Climbing High.
Project 5: Climbing to the Top.
Project 6: Sweet Spot.
Project 7: The Chop.
Glossary.
Index.
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.
1 Getting in the Zone: Starting Right.
Project 1: Think Fast.
Project 2: On the Level.
Project 3: Dreaming of Greatness.
Project 4: Cross Over.
Project 5: Learning New Tricks.
2 Flying High!: Ball Sports.
Project 1: Throw It Higher.
Project 2: Throw It Farther.
Project 3: Curveball.
Project 4: Stable Spin.
Project 5: Dimples.
Project 6: Heading Right.
Project 7: Soft Bounce.
Project 8: Follow the Bouncing Ball.
Project 9: Fuzz Ball.
Project 10: The Big Mo.
3 Slipping and Sliding:Blade, Ski, and Board Sports.
Project 1: Skating on Thin Ice.
Project 2: Speedy Spin.
Project 3: Taking Off.
Project 4: Giving Them the Slip.
Project 5: Stable Base.
4 Rolling Right Along: Wheel Sports.
Project 1: Turning Around.
Project 2: Gearing Up.
Project 3: Caught in the Draft.
Project 4: Keep on Rolling Along.
Project 5: Pumping.
Project 6: Jump into History.
5 Splish, Splash: Water Sports.
Project 1: Water Skin.
Project 2: Riding the Waves.
Project 3: Row, Row, Row Your Boat.
Project 4: Shapes and Speed.
Project 5: Sailing into the Wind.
Project 6: Down Under.
Project 7: Swim Like a Shark.
6 Jumping, Climbing, Frisbee, and More:Other Fun Sports.
Project 1: Skydiving.
Project 2: High Jumping.
Project 3: The Frisbee.
Project 4: Climbing High.
Project 5: Climbing to the Top.
Project 6: Sweet Spot.
Project 7: The Chop.
Glossary.
Index.
