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Rosen Publishing Group

Just the Series: Sports Science

Series and Publisher: Sports Science

Annotation: Explore scientific aspects of football and how science, technology, engineering, and math come together during a National Football League game, enabling a wide receiver to make a catch and defensive players to tackle using physics.

Genre: [Sports and games]

Reviews: 0

Catalog Number: #100073

Format: Perma-Bound Edition

Common Core/STEAM: STEAM

Publisher: Rosen Publishing Group

Edition Date: 2016 Release Date: 08/01/15

Pages: 32 pages

ISBN: Publisher: 1-499-41066-2 Perma-Bound: 0-605-86828-X

ISBN 13: Publisher: 978-1-499-41066-2 Perma-Bound: 978-0-605-86828-1

Dewey: 796.332

LCCN: 2015000196

Dimensions: 22 cm.

Subject Heading:
Football. Juvenile literature.
Physics. Juvenile literature.
Sports sciences. Juvenile literature.
Football.
Physics.
Sports sciences.

Language: English

Word Count: 3,054

Reading Level: 6.0

Interest Level: 4-7

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 6.0 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 178020 / grade: Middle Grades

Science can be seen in action all around you during a football game. Physics explains how wide receivers make amazing catches and how defensive players make big tackles. Biology is studied in order to understand injuries. Readers discover the importance of science to the sport of football. They also explore the ways science, technology, engineering, and math come together during a National Football League game. STEM curriculum topics are presented in relatable ways through informative main text and sidebars, as well as graphic organizers. Vibrant photographs help readers see the impact science has on this popular sport.

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