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American Society for Engineering Education: Building for Hurricanes

For Teachers 2nd - 8th
In this engineering design challenge about building in hurricane-prone regions, students learn that a solid base helps stabilize a structure by constructing, testing, and redesigning a tower that can support a tennis ball at least 18...
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PE Central

Pe Central: K 2 Pe Lesson Ideas: Throwing for Distance

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Learners able to do an overhand throw can work on improving their skill through this simple activity that requires balls to throw, a wall to throw against, and cones to mark a throwing position.
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PE Central

Pe Central: Pe Lesson Ideas: Service Anyone?

For Students 6th - 8th
Students already familiar with the proper way to hit a ball with a racket can practice overhand serves. Working in groups, students not only practice their serves but also receive feedback from their group members.
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Science is Fun

Science Fun: Bernoulli's Principle

For Students 9th - 10th
This simple lab demonstrates Bernoulli's Principle using a balloon, a tennis ball and a hair dryer.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Do You Have the Strength?

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
In this activity, students squeeze a tennis ball to demonstrate the strength of the human heart. Working in teams, they think of ways to keep the heart beating if the natural mechanism were to fail. The goal of this activity is to get...
Interactive
Arcademics

Arcademics: Puppy Hop Letter Recognition

For Students K - 1st Standards
Identify the letter and click on the correct tennis ball.
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Discovery Education

Discovery Education: The Ultimate Roller Coaster Contest

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers design and build a three hill "tennis ball" roller coaster made of cardboard. During the design and building process, students explore the concepts of potential and kinetic energy and how they change as the roller...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Matching Properties of Lighting

For Students 9th - 10th
In this 7-question quiz, students are asked to create an image of a tennis ball with the lighting condition shown in the image. Adjust light properties to match the image.
Graphic
Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Table Tennis

For Students 9th - 10th
This clip art image is of a table tennis bat and ball.
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PE Central

Pe Central: K 2 Pe Lesson Ideas: Wishing Well

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Practice your underhand throw has you toss various object into a "Wishing well." As your throws improve, move further away from the wishing well or make the wishing well smaller to increase the difficulty of the activity.
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Maths and Sports: Sports Equipment

For Students K - 1st Standards
Sports such as hockey, football, basketball and tennis use balls of different sizes. Can you arrange a selection of different balls in a line each touching the next to make the shortest line? This activity offers opportunities for...

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