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Tackling Stem

Overview

At Science of Sport, we know that educators are at the heart of inspiring students to learn and grow. That’s why we’ve created the Teacher Portal, a dedicated resource designed to support you in bringing STEM to life through sports. This portal provides easy access to lesson plans, worksheets, and hands-on activities that seamlessly integrate math and science into your curriculum using real-world sports examples.

The Teacher Portal is your go-to resource for engaging, standards-aligned STEM content. Here’s what you’ll have access to:

Ready-to-Use Lesson Plans: Clear, structured lessons that connect STEM concepts to sports, making learning more relevant and exciting for your students.
Downloadable Worksheets: Printable materials to reinforce key STEM skills through interactive activities.
Hands-On Activity Guides: Step-by-step instructions for implementing experiments and exercises that bring STEM to life in your classroom.
Sports-Based STEM Curriculum: A structured approach to teaching math and science using real-world sports applications.

The Philadelphia Eagles Tackling STEM Program, Presented by Braskem focuses on providing engaging hands-on learning opportunities for teachers that will impact students throughout Philadelphia. The activities in this workbook emphasize hands-on learning, social-emotional learning, sustainability, and STEM education.

The Philadelphia Eagles and Braskem are committed to making a positive impact on future generations by creating a "game plan" for life through youth health and wellness initiatives, dynamic in and out-of-school programming, and access to career pathways.

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Objectives

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Enhance Student Engagement – The Science of Sport Teacher Portal is designed to help educators make STEM learning more engaging by incorporating real-world sports examples. By using structured lesson plans that connect math and science concepts to sports, students can see the relevance of STEM in their everyday lives. This approach not only makes learning more exciting but also increases student motivation and participation, leading to a deeper understanding of key subjects.

Support Hands-On Learning – Hands-on experiences are essential for reinforcing STEM skills, and our downloadable worksheets and activity guides provide step-by-step instructions for implementing interactive exercises. These activities encourage students to think critically, apply problem-solving skills, and explore STEM concepts in a tangible way. By using sports as a foundation, educators can create dynamic lessons that promote collaboration and real-world application of STEM knowledge.

Strengthen STEM Understanding – A well-structured curriculum is key to building student confidence in STEM subjects, and our sports-based STEM curriculum provides educators with a comprehensive framework for instruction. By integrating sports examples into math and science lessons, students can develop a stronger grasp of fundamental concepts while making connections between classroom learning and real-life scenarios. This approach helps reinforce STEM skills, supports differentiated instruction, and ensures students of all learning styles can succeed.

Bring greater awareness on STEM careers and topics that align with Braskem

Lessons

Growth Mindset

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Field Geometry

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Statistics

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Build a Football Team

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NFC East Road Trip

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Wide Receiver Routes

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Catching Accuracy

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Passing Accuracy

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Kicking Accuracy

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Jersey Numbers

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Wingspan

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Elasticity

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Reaction Time

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Aerodynamics

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Trajectory of Ball Flight

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Air Resistance

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Turf vs. Grass

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Carbon Footprint

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Plastics in Sports

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Green Gridiron: Eco Friendly Solutions for Stadiums

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Recycling and Waste Management

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Playbook Plastics Challenge

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STEM Occupations

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Stadium Design

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Design an End Zone

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Uniform Design

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Game Day Weather

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Score Prediction

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If you have any questions, please reach out to Albert Fuentes at

albert@sciencesport.org
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