Learning STEM from Basketball

Name: Learning STEM from Basketball
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781510757011
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Why Does a Basketball Bounce? And Other Amazing Answers for Kids!

By Marne Ventura

Series: STEM Sports

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Learning STEM from Basketball by Marne Ventura introduces young readers to the fascinating connections between science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and the game of basketball. Through engaging explanations and fun activities, the book explores how players use physics principles, technological advancements, and engineering concepts to enhance their skills and understand the game better. It’s an exciting read that makes the world of STEM more accessible and relevant through the lens of a popular sport.
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You might enjoy this book if you're keen on discovering how science, technology, engineering, and maths principles are applied in real-world sports settings. Through engaging context, young readers can explore how basketball connects with academic concepts, making STEM subjects both exciting and relevant.

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

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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!

This easy-to-follow introduction to STEM topics sets kids up to make connections across subjects, discover new facts about basketball, and grow curious about academic fields!

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Learning STEM from Basketball

By Marne Ventura

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781510757011

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 June 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Sky Pony Press

Illustration: 40 color photographs

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 181g

Pages: 64

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Children's Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Marne Ventura Series: STEM Sports

About the Author

Marne Venturais the author of more than seventy books for children, including fiction, nonfiction, and educational content as well as magazine stories for children in Highlights for Children, Fun for Kidz, Boy's Quest, and Spider. She is the owner of Ventura Educational Systems, which creates educational technology and instructional software apps for K12 schools, colleges, and government training facilities. She is an experienced classroom teacher for all subjects grades K7, psycho-motor program, and gifted education. Venturaholds a masters degree in reading and language development from the University of California.As a seminar leader she has assisted many teachers in learning about the educational opportunities that can be derived from the use of technology. She resides in Nipomo, California.

Learning STEM from Basketball