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  • Article cover for Batter Up! Features an image of children playing baseball and a mechanical engineer holding up two bats and 3 baseballs.
    In “Batter Up,” learn about how engineers designed a test to determine baseball bat breakage rates for different types of…
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    Batter Up: Investigating What Type of Wood Makes the Best Baseball Bat

  • PDF preview of Batter Up eyeChallenge.
    Test your knowledge with an eyeChallenge after reading “Batter Up.” Each of the following images represents something from the article.…
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    eyeChallenge – Batter Up!

  • PDF preview of Batter Up FACTivity.
    The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: What material or combination of materials creates a stronger tower? Materials:…
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    FACTivity – Batter Up

  • PDF preview of the first page of Hey Batter, Batter
    For a while in the early 2000s, there seemed to be an increasing number of bat fractures. Some speculated that…
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    Hey Batter, Batter! Engineering the Best Baseball Bat

  • PDF preview of the outdoor factivty for the Which Do You A-Door
    In this FACTivity, you will answer the question: How does the energy use involved in the construction of three homemade…
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    Outdoor FACTivity – Which Do You A-Door

  • PDF preview of 'Time Warp 1951' from "Batter Up"
    Learn more about the research engineers completed in 1951 about the best wood to use for baseball bats so they…
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    Spotlight – Time Warp for Batter Up!

  • PDF preview of Batter Up sentence scramble activity.
    Unscramble the words below to make sentences about what you learned in “Batter Up!”
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    Word Scramble – Batter Up!

  • Cover of the 'Batter Up' monograph. The background image is a close up of a baseball glove and the inset image is a circular photo of a baseball player.
    Put your feet up in the dugout and flip through “Batter Up!,” the final edition in the Time Warp Series.…
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    Batter Up! (Time Warp Monograph Series) – Vol. 1 No. 17

  • The National Inquirer cover for the Bioenergy issue.
    What is bioenergy? “Bio-” is related to living or once living things. Bioenergy is a source of energy that uses…
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    Bioenergy – Vol. 9 No. 1