Learn about the Science of Shooting Sports Trajectory, Velocity, & Acceleration Translational & Rotational Motion In this book, readers gain access to real scientific data pertaining to shooting sports, promoting graph-reading, comparison, contrast, and calculation skills. Graphs show data from the following scientific instrument: Video Analysis This book allows readers to analyze real data without purchasing expensive lab equipment. Graphs show the trajectory of extra-large foam bullets as they are shot from an air gun at different angles outdoors. Additional graphs analyze the position and movements of two toy guns, a handgun and a rifle, as they move straight and rotate. These data can be used for lesson plans by teachers and parents for lessons in graph-reading, physical science, and physics.

Learn about the Physics of Balls Focus: Rolling & Colliding Force, Trajectory, Velocity, & Acceleration In this book, readers gain access to real scientific data pertaining to balls, promoting graph-reading, comparison, contrast, and calculation skills. Graphs show data from the following scientific instruments: Video Analysis Dual-Range Force Meter This book allows readers to analyze real data without purchasing expensive lab equipment. Graphs show the motion of a tennis ball, cricket ball, racquetball, lacrosse ball, softball, field hockey ball, street hockey balls (high and low density), and Swedish wood hockey puck-handling ball as they roll on flat surfaces and inclined planes. A set of coordinated graphs also show the motion due to force on each ball on a flat wood surface. The graphs and data contained in this book can be used by teachers and parents to supplement traditional lesson plans. Bonus Material: In the appendix, graphs show video analysis of a basketball, soccer ball, volleyball, dodge ball, 3 baseballs (official, safety, and plastic), 3 golf balls (official, foam and plastic), a ping pong ball, and a plastic apple rolling. The graphs of these balls, which were originally analyzed with a motion detector in Volume 2, are included for comparison and contrast.

Learn about the Science of Archery Force, Gravity, Acceleration, Velocity, & Motion In this book, readers gain access to real scientific data pertaining to the science of archery, promoting graph-reading, comparison, contrast, and calculation skills. Graphs show data from the following scientific instruments: Video Analysis Dual-Range Force Meter This book allows readers to analyze real data without purchasing expensive lab equipment. Graphs show the trajectory of arrows as they are shot from a child's bow at different angles and with a variety of bow pull lengths. A set of separate graphs analyze the forces of the bow as it is pulled to different lengths. These data can be used for lesson plans by teachers and parents. Bonus Data: Analyses of the mass distribution and balance point of the arrow provide additional perspective on the science of archery.

Learn about the Science of Gymnastics Force & Acceleration In this book, readers gain access to real scientific data pertaining to gymnastics, promoting graph-reading, comparison, contrast, and calculation skills. Graphs show data from the following scientific instruments: Force Plate Wireless Dynamics Sensor System This book allows readers to analyze real data without purchasing expensive lab equipment. Graphs show data from a selection of basic gymnastics moves, including floor, vault, high bar, parallel bars, rings, and pommel horse, using training-style equipment (mini bar, small and large parallettes, and a pommel trainer). Gymnastics moves studied include lunge, bounding, salto, roundoff, swinging on parallettes, pommel swings, pommel circles, and inversion on rings, among others. These data can be used for lesson plans by teachers and parents.

Learn about the Biophysics of Track & Field Joint Angles & Range of Motion, Electrical Signals of the Heart & Muscles, Breathing Patterns & Lung Capacity, Blood Pressure & Heart Rate In this book, readers gain access to real scientific data pertaining to track and field, promoting graph-reading, comparison, contrast, and calculation skills. Graphs show data from the following scientific instruments: Goniometer EKG / EMG Sensor Spirometer Blood Pressure & Heart Rate Sensor This book allows readers to analyze real data without purchasing expensive lab equipment. Graphs contain data on the biophysics of track and field activities, including joint angles/positions, electrical activity of the heart (EKG) and muscles (EMG), breathing rate, lung volume, blood pressure, and pulse. Track and field activities examined include running, jumping, and throwing. Analyses include hurdles, discus, hammer, javelin, and shot put. These data can be used for lesson plans by teachers and parents. Note: These data were collected using lightweight track and field equipment, and with constrained physical exertion, due to limitations of lab space, equipment, and safety considerations. Most throws were limited to 14 feet. Actual forces generated in competitive track and field events are larger. These biophysics data are samples from one individual and are not representative of the population.

Learn about the Biophysics of Gymnastics Joint Angles & Range of Motion, Electrical Signals of the Heart & Muscles, Breathing Patterns & Lung Capacity, Blood Pressure & Heart Rate In this book, readers gain access to real scientific data pertaining to gymnastics, promoting graph-reading, comparison, contrast, and calculation skills. Graphs show data from the following scientific instruments: Goniometer EKG / EMG Sensor Spirometer Blood Pressure & Heart Rate Sensor This book allows readers to analyze real data without purchasing expensive lab equipment. Graphs contain data on the biophysics of gymnastics, including joint angles/positions, electrical activity of the heart (EKG) and muscles (EMG), breathing rate, lung volume, blood pressure, and pulse. Graphs show data from a selection of basic gymnastics moves from floor, parallel bars, rings, and pommel horse, using training-style equipment (small and large parallettes and a pommel trainer). These biophysics data are samples from one individual and are not representative of the population. These data can be used for lesson plans by teachers and parents.

Learn about the Physics of Flight Translational and Rotational Motion Position, Velocity, & Acceleration In this book, readers gain access to real scientific data pertaining to the science of flight, promoting graph-reading, comparison, contrast, and calculation skills. Graphs show data from the following scientific instruments: Video Analysis Dual-Range Force Sensor Anemometer This book allows readers to analyze real data without purchasing expensive lab equipment. The motion of a parachute, air rocket, and a glider are examined. Graphs also show the forces associated with flying a kite. These data can be used for lesson plans by teachers and parents.

Learn about the Biophysics of Yoga, Pilates, & Ballet Position and Movement In this book, readers gain access to real scientific data pertaining to the science of human movement, promoting graph-reading, comparison, contrast, and calculation skills. Graphs show data from the following scientific instruments: Video Analysis This book allows readers to analyze real data without purchasing expensive lab equipment. These graphs show data from a variety positions and movements found in basic yoga, Pilates, and ballet classes. Graphs show x-y coordinates plotted against time for the positions of the hip, knee, ankle, shoulder, elbow, wrist, and/or head during exercises. These data can be used for lesson plans by teachers and parents. Note: These biophysics data are samples from one individual and are not representative of the population.

Learn about the Physics of Toys Translational Motion Position, Velocity, & Acceleration Work, Force, Gravity, & Friction Potential & Kinetic Energy In this book, readers gain access to real scientific data pertaining to the science of toys, promoting graph-reading, comparison, contrast, and calculation skills. Graphs show data from the following scientific instrument: Dual-Range Force Sensor This book allows readers to analyze real data without purchasing expensive lab equipment. Graphs show the force applied over time as blocks and dominoes are pushed on flat and inclined planes. Analyses include both wood and metal surfaces. Graphs can be used to calculate velocity, force, friction, work, potential energy, and kinetic energy. These data can be used for lesson plans by teachers and parents.

Erfahren Sie mehr uber die Physik von der Hockey Translationsbewegungen: Stellung, Geschwindigkeit, Beschleunigung, Kraft, & Reibung In diesem Buch erhalten die Leser Zugriff auf Echt wissenschaftlichen Daten in Bezug auf die Wissenschaft von Eislaufen, die Forderung Graphen Lesen, Vergleich, Kontrast und Rechenfertigkeiten. Diagramme zeigen Daten aus den folgenden wissenschaftlichen Instrumenten: Doppelt-Umfang-Kraftsensor Videoanalyse Dieses Buch erlaubt es dem Leser echten Daten ohne den Kauf teurer Laborausstattung zu analysieren. Diagramme zeigen Hockey Pucks, wie sie reisen uber verschiedene Oberflachen, einschliesslich echtem Eis, synthetische Eis, Holz und Teppich. Experimente enthalten sowohl eine offizielle Eishockey-Puck und ein Praxis Puck. Weitere Diagramme zeigen Daten aus einer Lufthockey-Tisch mit und ohne die reibungsmindernden Effekte der Luft, als auch die Bewegung der Lufthockey-Puck auf echtem Eis. Einige Grafiken Daten uber die Krafte, die die Bewegung initiiert enthalten, und einige andere Grafiken sind Kollisionen von Hockey-Pucks mit einer Holz-Oberflache. Diese Daten konnen fur Unterrichtsplane von Lehrern und Eltern verwendet werden."

Learn about the Physics of Snow Sports Force, Motion, Velocity, & Acceleration In this book, readers gain access to real scientific data pertaining to the science of snow sports, promoting graph-reading, comparison, contrast, and calculation skills. Graphs show data from the following scientific instruments: Video Analysis Wireless Dynamics Sensor System Dual-Range Force Meter This book allows readers to analyze real data without purchasing expensive lab equipment. Graphs show the motion of scale models of a sled, toboggan, snowboard, and set of skis as they travel on inclined surfaces, consisting of snow, plastic, HDPE/plastic, and wood. Of special interest, this book features graphs of motion on curved jumps, including a simulated Alpine slope and a simulated ski jump. A series of graphs also show the forces required to move equipment over a flat surface. These data can be used for lesson plans by teachers and parents. Bonus Material: Additional graphs present comparison data for common objects as they engage in free fall and projectile motion similar to aerials. Pictures of snow compression, showing the extent to which equipment sinks into snow compared to surface area of the equipment, are also presented.

Eureka This guide will help middle school and high school students through the experimentation process, from coming up with a topic all the way to presenting results. The Blue Helix Guide to Scientific Experiments includes step-by-step instructions for designing your own experiments, 50 pages of scientific notebook space, a template for writing scientific reports, and other useful resources.

Learn about the Physics of Home Construction Tools, Bricks, Cement, Soil, Stability, & Heat Transfer In this book, readers gain access to real scientific data pertaining to the science of home construction, promoting graph-reading, comparison, contrast, and calculation skills. Graphs show data from the following scientific instruments: Rotary Motion Sensor Dual-Range Force Sensor Surface Temperature Sensor Watts Up Pro Sensor This book allows readers to analyze real data without purchasing expensive lab equipment. Graphs show data from analyses of tools, including a hammer, wrench, pliers, screwdriver, and two styles of hand-crank drills. Additional graphs contain tests of miniature bricks, cement, and soil, plus tests of wall stability and heat transfer through brick and wood walls. The data are collected on miniature items, providing sample data to elucidate concepts associated with construction. These data can be used for lesson plans by teachers and parents. Bonus Material: Data on heating equipment and electric tool power usage are provided via reprints of graphs from "Heat, Energy, & Light Bulbs The Science of Energy Efficiency" Volumes 1 and 2, by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D. Appendices contain pictures of tools and diagrams of experimental setups.

Learn about the Physics of Home Construction Tools, Bricks, Cement, Soil, Stability, & Heat Transfer In this book, readers gain access to real scientific data pertaining to the science of home construction, promoting graph-reading, comparison, contrast, and calculation skills. Graphs show data from the following scientific instruments: Rotary Motion Sensor Dual-Range Force Sensor Surface Temperature Sensor Watts Up Pro Sensor This book allows readers to analyze real data without purchasing expensive lab equipment. Graphs show data from analyses of tools, including a hammer, wrench, pliers, screwdriver, and two styles of hand-crank drills. Additional graphs contain tests of miniature bricks, cement, and soil, plus tests of wall stability and heat transfer through brick and wood walls. The data are collected on miniature items, providing sample data to elucidate concepts associated with construction. These data can be used for lesson plans by teachers and parents. Bonus Material: Data on heating equipment and electric tool power usage are provided via reprints of graphs from "Heat, Energy, & Light Bulbs The Science of Energy Efficiency" Volumes 1 and 2, by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D. Appendices contain pictures of tools and diagrams of experimental setups.