Saturday, October 13, 2007

How Does it Work? SPORTS TECHNOLOGY

"Sports Technology"
Year level:
Middle Primary
Cross-curricular links: HPE, English, Science, SOSE, Maths and The Arts
Access: Griffith University Library
Type of Resource: Book

SUMMARY
"Sports Technology" outlines how various aspects of sporting equipment works such as; tennis racquets, skateboards, clothing and helmets, to name a few. Each piece of technology is broken down into where and how it is used, materials, how it works and what's next for the future.

EVALUATION
This resource would be suited to help develop of unit of work as it's broad topic suggests activities can be created integrating most KLA's. This book is a good lead up to a possible design challenge involving creating a piece of sports technology.

RATING
* * * * Very Good

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