These 10 questions encourage students to explore mathematical modelling in the context of several different sports including track and field athletics, shooting, football, tennis, basketball and gymnastics. This activity is designed to be accessible to A-level mechanics students (grades 10, 11, and 12).

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analytic geometry, cross-curricular math activity, curvature, velocity and acceleration along a curve, millennium mathematics project

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)