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Helmet Engineering Challenge: Football Concussion Science

Students explore force, impulse, energy transfer, and the evolution of football helmet technology before designing and testing an egg helmet.

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Students explore force, impulse, energy transfer, and the evolution of football helmet technology before designing and testing an egg helmet. Guided annotations, reflection prompts, and engineering design concepts support discussion of impact protection.

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  • Students will explain how increasing impact time can reduce collision force.
  • Students will describe how helmets absorb and distribute kinetic energy.
  • Students will identify major changes in football helmet technology.
  • Students will design and test a model helmet using engineering principles.