Skate STUNTS Hunt.Directions: Solve the clues below by filling in the blanks with the correct word(s). Then find and circle the words in the word-search grid. Words may be vertical, horizontal, diagonal, backward, or forward. Unscramble Same as decrypt. See scramble. the letters in the parentheses See parenthesis. parentheses - See left parenthesis, right parenthesis. to solve the bonus clue.
1. 300 degrees of rotation: _ _ _ _ _ _(_)_ _ _
2. U-shaped ramp: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
3. Point where weight of body is balanced:
center of _(_)_ _
4. Energy of a moving object: _(_)_ _ _ _(_)
5. Pick up speed: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(_)_
6. Moving power of a rotating object: angular
_ _ _(_)(_)_ _ _
7. Skate ramp's flat bottom:
_ _ _ _(_)_ _ _(_)_
8. A technique Tony Hawk uses to gain
speed: _ _ _ _ _ _ _
9. Resistance of an object to a change in
motion: _(_)_ _ _ _ _
10. Computer parts you can see and touch:
_ _ _ _(_)_ _ _
Bonus: Whose law explains "what goes up
must come down"?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
1. somersault 2. half pipe 3. mass 4. kinetic 5. accelerate 6. momentum 7. transition 8. pumping 9. inertia 10. hardware Bonus: Isaac Newton National Science Education Standards The National Science Education Standards (NSES) are a set of guidelines for the science education in primary and secondary schools in the United States, as established by the National Research Council in 1996. Grades 5-8: properties and changes of properties in matter * motions and forces * transfer of energy Grades 9-12: structure properties of matter * motions and forces * interactions of energy and matter Resources Sports: The Complete Visual Reference edited by Francois Fortin (Firefly firefly or lightning bug, small, luminescent, carnivorous beetle of the family Lampyridae. Fireflies are well represented in temperate regions, although the majority of species are tropical and subtropical. Books, 2000), p. 332 Newton at the Bat: The Science in Sports edited by Eric W. Schrier and William F. Allman (Charles Scribner's Sons Charles Scribner's Sons is a publisher that was founded in 1846 at the Brick Church Chapel on New York's Park Row. The firm published Scribner's Magazine for many years. Scribner's is well known for publishing Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Kurt Vonnegut, Robert A. , 1987) The science and art of skateboarding skateboarding Form of recreation, popular among youths, in which a person rides standing balanced on a small board mounted on wheels. The skateboard first appeared in the early 1960s on paved areas along California beaches as a makeshift diversion for surfers when the ocean : www.exploratorium.edu/skateboarding |
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