Projectile science : the physics behind kicking a field goal and launching a rocket : with science activities for kids
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Contributors
Casteel, Tom, illustrator.
Published
White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, [2018].
Status
Westover - Kids Nonfiction
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Published
White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, [2018].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
v, 122 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English

Notes

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Includes bibliographical references (page 118-120) and index.
Description
Learn why projectiles follow the paths they do and what factors influence those paths. Readers who are fascinated with potato cannons, slingshots, and rocketry will love taking that next step and applying what they learn about the laws of physics to the science of figuring out where to aim.
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The science of ballistics is a fascinating topic for anyone who's ever thrown a dart at a dartboard or watched the thrilling last-minute shot of a tied basketball game. In Projectile Science: The Physics Behind Kicking a Field Goal and Launching a Rocket with Science Activities for Kids, middle school kids discover the science and math behind the path of different projectiles and engage with 25 hands-on STEAM activities for a fully immersive learning experience!
Target Audience
Ages 10-15.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Wood, M. B., & Casteel, T. (2018). Projectile science: the physics behind kicking a field goal and launching a rocket : with science activities for kids . Nomad Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wood, Matthew Brenden and Tom, Casteel. 2018. Projectile Science: The Physics Behind Kicking a Field Goal and Launching a Rocket : With Science Activities for Kids. Nomad Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wood, Matthew Brenden and Tom, Casteel. Projectile Science: The Physics Behind Kicking a Field Goal and Launching a Rocket : With Science Activities for Kids Nomad Press, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Wood, Matthew Brenden,, and Tom Casteel. Projectile Science: The Physics Behind Kicking a Field Goal and Launching a Rocket : With Science Activities for Kids Nomad Press, 2018.

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