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Multiply and Complete Balls Exercise
In this multiplication worksheet, students complete the number sentence about multiplying a certain number of balls. Students complete 1 number sentence.
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Bones and Joints
In this bones and joints instructional activity, students build a model of an arm with sticks, balls, and caps to see how bones and joints work. Students also answer 4 questions.
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Pre-School Ball Run
Students demonstrate force and motion by rolling a ball through a tube. In this motion lesson students explore what happens to the ball when it is rolled with other balls of various sizes, weights, and textures.
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First Word: Ball
In this word recognition activity, students trace the word ball, write it independently, and identify it in a group of other words.
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Time Bomb
Students engage in a instructional activity that is concerned with the concept of playing a game of tag with four players throwing balls at kids in the center. Those who are hit with the ball are out of the game until there are four kids...
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Bouncing Balls
Middle schoolers work together to examine how different types of balls react to colliding with different surfaces. They discover the difference between elastic and inelastic collisions. They practice calculating momentum as well.
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Central Europe’s Glorious Ball Season Starts
Ninth graders examine the Ball season in Europe. In this European Culture ESL activity, 9th graders read an article and answer guided reading questions. Students complete a graphic organizer on going to a ball.
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Where Will It Go?
Students predict the path of a ball bouncing off an object. In this physics activity, students conduct the rolling ball experiment to test their prediction. They perform several trials for accuracy.
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Build a Better Bouncer
Students create the best bouncing ball possible using basic substances. In this chemistry lesson, students describe the effect of additives to polymers. They graph and analyze their results.
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Making Bouncing Balls
Second graders analyze the composition of different balls. In this science lesson, 2nd graders create their own balls using materials provided by teacher. They demonstrate what their invention can do.
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Shaving Cream Creativity
Students get the shaving cream and any objects to play with. In this art lesson, students can make faces and hair on the balloons or balls. Students can create a castle and can even decorate each other as long as they do not eat.
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The Largest Objects Letter B
For this basic mathematics worksheet, students identify and color the largest object pictured in each box. There are four boxes with various objects in them that start with the letter b.
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Magic Ball
Using the magic ball, students identify the different directions. They follow the movements of the teacher with the magic ball.
Exploratorium
Exploratorium: That's the Way the Ball Bounces
This site explains the factors that determine whether and how much a ball bounces and includes activities to test "bounciness" for yourself!
Other
The National Bowling Association, Inc.: Home Page
This site is the National Bowling Association's home page. TNBA is one of the three major governing bodies for amateur bowling in the United States.
Read Works
Read Works: Watch the Tennis Ball
[Free Registration/Login Required] This informational text passage explains concepts related to the sport of tennis. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and strategies and establishes...