A&E Television
History.com: How the First Thanksgiving College Football Game Kicked Off a Holiday Tradition
How the First Thanksgiving College Football Game Kicked Off a Holiday Tradition. In 1876, Yale beat Princeton before a sparse crowd, but by the mid-1880s, their annual contest was a major social event that attracted thousands of fans in...
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: Football Physics: The "Impossible" Free Kick
Learn about the Magnus Effect, a phenomenon discovered by Isaac Newton. Brazilian football player Roberto Carlos used it to score a seemingly impossible goal in a game of football in 1997. Includes a video, multiple-choice and open-ended...
Ducksters
Ducksters: Football for Kids: How to Kick a Field Goal
Kids learn how to kick a field goal in football. Place kickers must be accurate and consistent.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Football for Kids: How to Punt
Kids learn how to kick a punt in football. Punting is part of the special teams play.
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: American Football Kick
An American football kicker lines up his kick attempt as he makes his final stride before kicking the ball. His team mate holds the ball in position to help make the kick as accurate as possible.
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: Football Penalty Kick
A photo taken just moments after a football player successfully scored a goal from a penalty kick, deceiving the goalkeeper and sending him in the wrong direction.
ABCya
Ab Cya: Turkey Touchdown
What's more Thanksgiving than turkey and football? What about turkeys playing football? Turkey Touchdown is a great way for kids to celebrate the holiday and practice their math facts. Kids will choose a level of difficulty, and then...
Ducksters
Ducksters: Soccer: Glossary of Terms and Definitions
Meaning of terms used in the sport of soccer. Position names described.