Learning STEM From Basketball: Why Does a Basketball Bounce? And Other Amazing Answers for Kids!

Learning STEM From Basketball: Why Does a Basketball Bounce? And Other Amazing Answers for Kids! — page 1 — Table of Contents Introduction Swish ix Chapter One The Spectacular Science of the Sport Why does a basketball bounce 1 Why do players jump when they shoot 3 What is hang time 5 What’s muscle memory 7 How does gravity affect a pass 9 Chapter Two Tremendous Technology Tidbits When were electronic scoreboards invented 11 What’s a smart basketball 12 How does technology make basketball more fun for fans 15 Why are there cameras in the rafters of NBA arenas 17 How do referees use technology 19

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