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Engineering in Sports: Energy Transfer in Athletic Gear
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Lowrey, Connor Straten, Melissa Beggs, Katherine Lander, Denali Watrous, Abigail Yowell, Janet |
| Copyright Year | 2006 |
| Description | Imagining themselves arriving at the Olympics gold medal soccer game in Rio, Brazil, students begin to think about how engineering is involved in sports. After a discussion of kinetic and potential energy, an associated hands-on activity gives students an opportunity to explore energy-absorbing materials as they try to protect an egg from being crushed. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Physical Science Science and Technology Sports Engineering Athlete Biomedical Engineering Olympics Athletics Kinetic Potential |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT15M |
| Education Level | Class III Class IV Class V |
| Resource Type | Notes |
| Subject | Physics Technical |
