
The science behind gymnastics / by L.E. Carmichael ; consultant, Mark Walsh.
Title:
The science behind gymnastics / by L.E. Carmichael ; consultant, Mark Walsh.
ISBN:
9781491481677
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Publication Information:
North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2016]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Faster, higher, stronger -- Building a gymnasts's body -- Up, up, and away : taking off -- Twist, bend, flip : the physics of flight -- Sticking it : safe landings.
Summary:
Presents a study of the physical forces at work during a gymnastics competition, exploring the science of how gymnasts jump, flip, and spin in their performances.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS MG 5.5 0.5 179645.
Genre:
Electronic Access:
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Interest grade level:
3-6.
Audience:
850 Lexile.
Reading level:
5.5.
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