KiwiCo Basketball Catapult Kit
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- Program and school year
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Rule pack
- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
- Evidence level
- Official category rule
- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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PEP-2026-27-AUTHORIZED-CURRICULUM-CONDITIONS
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Product description
The KiwiCo Basketball Catapult Kit transforms physics learning by combining hands-on engineering with sports science experimentation. Students construct a precision wooden catapult using mechanical components including screws, rubber bands, and adjustable mechanisms, then explore projectile motion concepts through systematic basketball shooting practice. The kit includes everything needed to create a complete miniature basketball court experience - from backboard and adjustable hoop to court flooring and decorative team elements like flag stickers and a mini jersey. Students can adjust launch angles and hoop heights to test how variables affect trajectory and accuracy, directly experiencing the physics principles that real athletes use to score. Key Features: Designed for grades K-8 Aligns with Next Generation Science Standards for motion and forces Comprehensive instruction booklet guides construction and experimentation Suitable for individual exploration or collaborative classroom investigations Develops engineering skills while discovering the science behind basketball shots
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- FESUA_HomeWorksforBooks
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- Search
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- Stepup product link
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- Unknown
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- Publisher
- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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