simple paddle ball game. Paddle Ball Game Overview The paddle ball game is a simplification of the Pong game. In the Pong game, a ball is moving around the display, bouncing off walls. The player moves a paddle in one dimension, trying to hit the ball whenever possible. If the ball hits the paddle, it bounces off and continues on its way. If the paddle misses the ball, the ball goes off the end of the display area and the player loses a point. In our paddle ball game, the ball moves around the
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As the dying seconds of the game are ticking the fans are anxious about the outcome of the game as their home town hero had the ball in his hand. Just like the fans the opponents were also scared all their hard work could be lost with this one shot. As the young man’s heart is racing he knew the spotlight would rest on him with 1 minute left. Within a madder of second’s fans, players and coaches had become silent as the final timeout was called. The only thing to be heard in the building was the
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simple paddle ball game. Paddle Ball Game Overview The paddle ball game is a simplification of the Pong game. In the Pong game, a ball is moving around the display, bouncing off walls. The player moves a paddle in one dimension, trying to hit the ball whenever possible. If the ball hits the paddle, it bounces off and continues on its way. If the paddle misses the ball, the ball goes off the end of the display area and the player loses a point. In our paddle ball game, the ball moves around the
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Silly Putty "Stretch it, pull it, Bounce it" (Ball of fun) Introduction: Silly putty is a toy that kid totally enjoy or chemical compound made of silicone and boric acid. It is composed of flexible molecules that give the material flow. Silly putty is a viscoelastic liquid and is a mixture of water, glue, and boron [1]. The word, viscoelastic is a compound word, visco means "resistant to flow" [Dictionary] and elastic describes a material that when stretched returns to its original form. In
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My Speech – Gaelic 1 Introduction Hello, for my hobby I have chosen Gaelic football. Which is the most popular sport in Ireland, It is played throughout every county in Ireland but is also played in America and England. Gaelic football belongs to an association that also includes, Hurling and Irish handball this is formally known as the Gaelic athletic association but for short the GAA. 2 detail The all-Ireland football trophy is called the Sam Maguire cup and was recently won by a Kerry
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In this episode of the Brain Games, I learned a lot about how color and perception can trick our brains. In Game #1, my brain made me see the ball as rolling, taking off, and bouncing up and down even though the only change in the movements was the shadow. As said in the show, we have become so used to one light source, we have learned to trust or perception of shadows. As I learned in the episode, not only can shadows lie to you, but colors can also lie to you. Game #2 showed two sides of a box
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to the game of basketball. Of course it was not exactly as we know it today. The first game was played with a soccer ball and two peach baskets nailed 10-feet high used as goals, on a court just half the size of a present-day court. The baskets retained their bottoms so balls scored into the basket had to be poked out with a long dowel each time and dribbling (bouncing of the ball up and down while moving) was not part of the original game. The sport was an instant success and thanks to the initial
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Knowledge|1. 1. Project Katrina: Basically to gather up facts and info that happened around the places of the hurricane - from parents, kids, teenagers for updates.1. 2. All about Balls: This was meant to collect as many balls from houses. | Questions| 1. 1. To ask around the children questions about the hurricane. Like how did effect them? What happened? How do we stay safer and what precautions needed to take place for that to happen.1. 2. Questions to ask about the many different sized balls, the
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the bag. Then it seemed as if my entire team and I have become weak and acquired the skill of a first grade cricket team. The opposing team made a shot then another shot. Our spirits began draining at this point we are letting them drive right by us. 1 minute left we are up by 9 points. “Time out”! Coach Horvath screams with rage. We meet up in the locker room, take a seat on the wooden bench Coach Horvath exclaims with passion “what are you ladies doing out there, you let come back”. As he slams the
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Basketball is a sport played by two teams of five players on a rectangular court. The objective is to shoot a ball through a hoop 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter and 10 feet (3.0 m) high mounted to a backboard at each end. Basketball is one of the world's most popular and widely viewed sports.[1] A team can score a field goal by shooting the ball through the basket during regular play. A field goal scores two points for the shooting team if a player is touching or closer to the basket than the three-point
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