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Sports & Education

While many think sports and education are separate worlds, creative educators are finding ways to blend them. Learn STEM skills like how to calculate a ball’s trajectory with trigonometry or discover how changing the angle at which the ball is struck will change the distance the ball travels. Learn about the sports legends like Jackie Robinson or download discussion guides for the latest (or greatest) sports movies.

Gyroscopic Effect
Projectile Motion
May 15, 2020
A wrist shot is also a perfect example of what's known in physics as projectile motion.
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In Search of Greatness
April 29, 2020
Documentary explores the origins of greatness in athletes, makes case against specialization and structured play
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16 Great Sports Books For Kids
April 23, 2020
If you have a son or a daughter who loves sports, here are 16 sports-themed books they'll love
Sports & Education
April 22, 2020
While many think sports and education are separate worlds, creative educators are finding ways to blend them. Learn STEM skills like how to calculate a ball’s trajectory with trigonometry or discover how changing the angle at which the ball is struck will change the distance the ball travels. Learn about the sports legends like Jackie […]
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Discussion Guide: Hoop Dreams
April 16, 2020
Hoop Dreams is a fascinating documentary, filmed over a four year period, following the lives of Chicago high school basketball players
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Discussion Guide for Mind/Game: The Unquiet Journey of Chamique Holdsclaw
April 16, 2020
This film tells a powerful story of courage, struggle, and redemption
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Discussion Guide: Q Ball
April 16, 2020
This film includes themes of using sports to overcome life’s struggles, reckoning with and then learning from past mistakes, and effective teamwork
CinderellaMan
Discussion Guide: Cinderella Man
April 16, 2020
The film includes themes of overcoming adversity, maintaining self-belief, the impact of positive coaching, respecting opponents and seeing the bigger picture in sports
GloryRoad
Discussion Guide: Glory Road
April 16, 2020
The film includes themes of effective teamwork, overcoming adversity, and rewarding effort and skill instead of color
Miracle
Discussion Guide: Miracle
April 16, 2020
Miracle follows the story of Herb Brooks as he leads the 1980 U.S. Olympic Men’s Hockey Team against the powerhouse Soviet team of the time
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