Bring physics to life through the exciting world of sport with this engaging printable A4 physics workbook designed for learners aged 11–14. Students discover how forces, motion, gravity, friction, energy, momentum, speed, and air resistance influence the sports they play and watch every day through clear explanations, colourful illustrations, interactive activities, STEM investigations, and a review quiz.

This resource helps students connect classroom physics with real-life sporting activities by exploring scientific concepts through football, basketball, running, cycling, tennis, and other familiar sports. Each page encourages observation, scientific enquiry, critical thinking, and problem-solving while making physics meaningful, practical, and enjoyable.

Pages Included:

Cover – The Physics of Sports
What Is Sports Physics?
Force in Soccer
Gravity in Basketball
Speed in Running
Friction in Sports
Energy in Cycling
Momentum in Football
Air Resistance
Physics of Tennis
Sports Physics Quiz
Certificate of Achievement

Resource Details:

Age Range: 11–14 Years
Key Stage: KS3
Subject: Physics
Format: Printable PDF
Page Size: A4
Length: 12 Pages
Full Colour
Ready to Print
No Prep Resource

Perfect For:

KS3 Physics
Forces and Motion
Sports Science
STEM Activities
Physics Worksheets
Classroom Learning
Homeschool Education
Independent Learning
Homework
Revision
Science Clubs

Explore the science behind every kick, jump, sprint, throw, and serve while developing a deeper understanding of physics through engaging activities, real-world examples, STEM learning, and a knowledge quiz. This printable workbook is ideal for teachers, parents, and homeschool educators looking for an exciting and effective way to teach physics through sport.