About This Lesson
Whether you know it or not, in order to play sports well, you have to understand elements of science! On Science Rocks, learn to throw like a pro with host Jennifer Swanson, author of over 45 science books for kids including THE SECRET SCIENCE OF SPORTS. Jennifer illustrates the scientific forces that act on a ball when you throw it, including gravity, thrust, drag, and lift. Watch then try Jennifer’s SCIENCE OF SPORT: Force Challenge!
