Engineering
For a while in the early 2000s, there seemed to be an increasing number of bat fractures. Some speculated that…
For a while in the early 2000s, there seemed to be an increasing number of bat fractures. Some speculated that recent innovations in bat engineering might have something to do...
The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: What material or combination of materials creates a stronger tower? Materials:…
The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: What material or combination of materials creates a stronger tower? Materials: Paper Plastic Straws Wooden popsicle sticks Toothpicks Natural items (sticks,...
Learn more about the research engineers completed in 1951 about the best wood to use for baseball bats so they…
Learn more about the research engineers completed in 1951 about the best wood to use for baseball bats so they break less frequently. Discover what has changed since this earlier...
Unscramble the words below to make sentences about what you learned in “Batter Up!”
Unscramble the words below to make sentences about what you learned in “Batter Up!”
In “Batter Up,” learn about how engineers designed a test to determine baseball bat breakage rates for different types of…
In “Batter Up,” learn about how engineers designed a test to determine baseball bat breakage rates for different types of wood.
Test your knowledge with an eyeChallenge after reading “Batter Up.” Each of the following images represents something from the article.…
Test your knowledge with an eyeChallenge after reading “Batter Up.” Each of the following images represents something from the article. Explain what each of these images represents. You may write...
You will answer the following questions in the FACTivity: What are the ways different seeds move away from the parent…
You will answer the following questions in the FACTivity: What are the ways different seeds move away from the parent plant? What are the characteristics that enable seeds to travel...
Put your feet up in the dugout and flip through “Batter Up!,” the final edition in the Time Warp Series.…
Put your feet up in the dugout and flip through “Batter Up!,” the final edition in the Time Warp Series. In “Batter Up!”, learn about how engineers designed a test…