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To understand how skaters turn in midair, try this little experiment! Individuals can do this activity alone, but it works better with a partner. Used in conjuncture with the rest of the Exploratorium's Skateboard Science website, this activity and others explore the physics of skateboard tricks.
- Under 5 minutes
- 10 to 30 minutes
- free per group of students
- Ages 8 - 18
- Activity
- English
Quick Guide
Subjects
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Physical Sciences
- Motion and Forces
Informal Categories
- Physical Activity
- Sports and Exercise
Audience
To use this activity, learners need to:
- see
- be mobile
Learning styles supported:
- Involves teamwork and communication skills
- Links STEM to other topics of interest such as arts and humanities
Other
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Access Rights:
- Free access
By:
- Exploratorium
Rights:
- All rights reserved, The Exploratorium,