Sports Science Set

The worlds of science and sports come together in very exciting ways! From the velocity of a fastball to the way gravity acts on the body of a gymnast, sports are a perfect way to see science in action. Readers discover the science, technology, math, and engineering behind a variety of athletic feats. In addition to informative main text, sidebars and fact boxes are included to clarify important concepts and provide fun facts about each sport. Detailed, full-color photographs show the...
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The worlds of science and sports come together in very exciting ways! From the velocity of a fastball to the way gravity acts on the body of a gymnast, sports are a perfect way to see science in action. Readers discover the science, technology, math, and engineering behind a variety of athletic feats. In addition to informative main text, sidebars and fact boxes are included to clarify important concepts and provide fun facts about each sport. Detailed, full-color photographs show the connection between science and sports in a way that will engage readers.Topics incorporated throughout each book support STEM curriculaHigh-interest subject matter introduces science concepts in real-world settings that readers can relate toGraphic organizers are included in each book to enhance readers' understanding of complex science concepts and their application in the world of sports