Engineering

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

    FACTivity – Batter Up

  • Learn more about the research engineers completed in 1951 about the best wood to use for baseball bats so they…

    Spotlight – Time Warp for Batter Up!

  • This assorted set of 95 cards features a huge array of scientists and engineers across the country in the Forest…

    Full Set of Scientist & Engineer Cards

  • Put your feet up in the dugout and flip through “Batter Up!,” the final edition in the Time Warp Series.…

    Batter Up! (Time Warp Monograph Series) – Vol. 1 No. 17

  • In “Batter Up,” learn about how engineers designed a test to determine baseball bat breakage rates for different types of…

    Batter Up: Investigating What Type of Wood Makes the Best Baseball Bat

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

    eyeChallenge – Batter Up!

  • Unscramble the words below to make sentences about what you learned in “Batter Up!”

    Word Scramble – Batter Up!

  • You will answer the following questions in the FACTivity: What are the ways different seeds move away from the parent…

    FACTivity – Can We Grow Now?