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Author:

Ventura, Marne, author.

Title:

Learning STEM from basketball : Why does a basketball bounce? And other amazing answers for kids / Marne Ventura.

Publisher:

Sky Pony Press,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

53 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subject:

Basketball--Juvenile literature.
Sports sciences--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

"20 stimulating STEM questions"-- cover. Includes bibliographical references (pages 43, 45-53).

Contents:

The spectaular science of the sport -- Tremendous technology tidbits -- Engineering awesome equipment -- Math mysteries solved.

Summary:

Get your sports-loving kid excited about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math By integrating the thrill of learning into the context of basketball, Learning STEM from Basketball presents an educational slam dunk. Unleash the inner scientist, engineer, and mathematician in your child as they learn that sports and STEM aren't so separate after all. You'll both love finding out the answers to questions such as: Why does a basketball bounce? What's a shot clock? Why does a basketball rim have a net? What's the math behind a free throw? And so much more!

ISBN:

9781510757011
1510757015

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1139767136

Locations:

OEPC877 -- Bedford Public Library (Bedford) — J796 Ven

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

GMPD771 -- Pleasant Hill Public Library (Pleasant Hill)