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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.      
 
At Science of Sport, we recognize that educators play a crucial role in sparking curiosity and fostering student growth. That’s why we created the Teacher Portal—a dedicated resource designed to help bring STEM concepts to life through the world of sports.
 
This portal provides easy access to ready-made lesson plans, worksheets, and hands-on activities that seamlessly integrate math and science into your curriculum using real-world sports examples.
 
Inside the Teacher Portal, you'll find:
Ready-to-Use Lesson Plans – Engaging, structured lessons that connect STEM concepts to sports, making learning exciting and relevant.
Downloadable Worksheets – Printable materials designed to reinforce key STEM skills through interactive exercises.
Hands-On Activity Guides – Step-by-step instructions for experiments and activities that bring STEM learning to life.
Sports-Based STEM Curriculum – A structured approach to teaching math and science through real-world sports applications.
 
Empower your students with the power of sports and STEM—unlock the Teacher Portal today!

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.

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.

Lessons

Baseball: Field Geometry

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Baseball: Heat Maps

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Baseball: Highlight Reel

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Baseball: Roster Building

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Baseball: Strike Zone

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Baseball: Trajectory of Ball Flight

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Basketball: Physics of Ball Handling

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Basketball: Wingspan

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Basketball: Road Trip Budget

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Basketball: Science of Shooting

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Basketball: Shooting Percentages

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Basketball: STEM Careers in Sports

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Football: Aerodynamics

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Football: Air Resistance

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Football: Game Score Predictions

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Football: Passing Accuracy

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Football: Player Statistics

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Golf: Potential and Kinetic Energy (Chipping)

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Grown Mindset

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Hockey: Geometry of Hockey

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Hockey: Physics of hockey shots

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Soccer: Goalie Reaction Time

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Soccer: Magnus Effect

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Soccer: Nutrition

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Soccer: Resilience Readiness

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Soccer: Stadium Design

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Soccer: Throw-in

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Soccer: Under Pressure

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Sink or Float

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Tennis: Serving (Spin)

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Track and Field: Relay Race

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Volleyball: Bump, Set, Spike

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

carly@sciencesport.org
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