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ANGELS

STEAM DAY

Overview

Welcome to the Angels STEAM Day! Below you will find a description for the event that includes the various stations, map overview, and programming scheduled throughout the day. Print out the STEAM Day worksheet and have your students fill it out at the event..

Science of Sport Demonstrations At The Check-In Area

10:30 aM

Introductions

10:45 aM

STEAM Jobs in Sports

11:05 aM

Fielding Percentage in Baseball

11:25 aM

Newton's Laws of Motion in Baseball

11:45 aM

Aerodynamics in Baseball

12:05 PM

Launch Angle & Exit Velocity in Baseball

12:25 PM

Closing Remarks

01:07 PM

Angels vs White Sox Game!

Event Map

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Activities

Station # 1

Science of Sport 
Lesson Demonstrations

Station # 2

Launch Angle
Experiment with home runs using stomp rockets and catapults. Test your skills with the homerun challenge.

Station # 3

Throwing
Calculate your throwing accuracy with the numbers game and challenge yourself with strike zone targets.

Station # 4

Aerodynamics
Experiment with the spin of a baseball and experience what a big league pitcher faces when throwing strikes.

Station # 5

Fielding Percentage
Calculate your fielding percentage with the ground balls challenge and the ramp up challenge.

Station # 6

MLB Combine
Measure up to a big league baseball player by showcasing your athleticism in various athletic challenges.

Station # 7

Reaction Time
Experiment with reaction time and how your sensorimotor skills send the important information to your muscles to react.

Station # 8

Robotics: Coding & Elasticity
Explore how elasticity is present in sports and why every sports ball is specifically designed for that sport. Experiment with sphero robots and how STEM works hand in hand with robotics.

Station # 9

Innovation Hub
Play the game inside the game with STEM Replay, an innovative way to use yesterday's game data and view it through the lens of STEM. Take the half pipe challenge to simulate the path of a homerun.

Educational Videos

Pitch Types and Spin

The Strike Zone

Fielding Percentages

Batter Reaction Time

Stadium Design

Aerodynamics

Baserunning & Angular Momentum

Elasticity of Sports Balls

MLB Stadiums & Geometry

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If you have any questions, please reach out to Carly Stevens
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