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Science of NFL Football: Pythagorean Theorem
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Physics, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Engineering & Design, Mathematics and 9 additional..NBC's Lester Holts explores the path a defender must take in order to tackle a ball carrier, and how this distance — called the ...Contributor: Science of the NFL (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Trig River
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Professional Development, Measurement & Tools and 3 additional..Students learn about and use a right triangle to determine the width of a pretend river. Working in teams, they estimate of the ...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Vector Voyage!
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, Science, Professional Development and 5 additional..In this activity, students will use vector analysis to understand the concept of dead reckoning. Students will use vectors to pl...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Stay in Shape
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Professional Development, Measurement & Tools and 6 additional..In this activity, students will learn that math is important in navigation and engineering. They will learn about triangles and ...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Is It Possible
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Estimation & Rounding, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Professional Development and 11 additional..In this activity, learners will decide together on a question about how far, long or high the group could reach together. For yo...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0From Here to There
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Physics, Engineering & Design, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry and 12 additional..In this activity, learners gain experience with local maps and timetables for public transportation, a challenge for many of all...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Five Second Dash
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Physics, Estimation & Rounding, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry and 9 additional..This is an activity about prediction. How far can you hop in 5 seconds? Could you make it to the door? Across the room? Everyone...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0trebuchet
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Professional Development, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 2 additional..Use this technology investigation as a science fair project idea for your elementary or middle school science fair! Then tell us...Contributor: DragonflyTV (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Trebuchet
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Physics, Engineering & Design, Professional Development, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 5 additional..This resource helps guide an experiment figuring out what design of a trebuchet, a catapult-like device, will throw things the f...Contributor: DragonflyTV (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Midway Games
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Physics, Professional Development, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Force & Motion and 2 additional..This resource helps guide an experiment figuring out if you can use science to improve your chances playing midway games.Contributor: DragonflyTV (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0What is Gravity
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Earth's Resources, Science and 3 additional..This resource provides an explanation of gravity, the weakest of the four universal forces. Newton's Law of Universal Gravitatio...Views: 0Favorites: 0Race the Track! Super Slope (Lesson One)
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: Principles of Design, Music, Science, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsStudents experiment with Mattel Hot Wheels tracks and steel balls in this lesson plan. They calculate the average speed of a bal...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0