Sports is filled with science--have you ever wondered how come ice skates have metal blades or how a boat caan sail? This book is filled with over 40 science experiments that illustrate common applications of science in the sports world. Each project includes an overview, materials list, step-by-step procedure, clarifying illustrations, extension activities, a sidebar on 'sports science in action' and an explanation of how the experiment worked. 122 indexed pages, softcover.
