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The Science Behind Basketball

From the Series STEM in the Summer Olympics

In this book, early fluent readers will discover the STEM concepts behind basketball, while learning about the motion and movements of the sport and the technology of athletes’ clothing and gear. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the science behind this exciting Olympic event.

A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity helps readers learn more. Children can learn more about the science behind basketball using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. The Science Behind Basketball also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

The Science Behind Basketball is part of Jump!’s STEM in the Summer Olympics series.

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978-1-64128-899-6
$26.99 $18.95
978-1-64128-901-6
$35.00 $26.25
301174
$35.00 $23.95
Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 2
Category New!, STEM
Subject Science and Math
Copyright 2020
Publisher Jump!
Imprint Pogo Books
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2019-08-01
BISACS JNF054020, JNF054110, JNF051000
Dewey 796.323
Graphics Full-color photographs
Dimensions 7.5 x 9
Lexile 480
Guided Reading Level M
ATOS Reading Level 2.8
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Quiz 504250
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Points 0.5
Features Glossary of key words, Index, and Table of contents