Who Was Alexander Calder?
https://www.tate.org.uk/kids/explore/who-is/who-alexander-calder
Calder Inspired Mobiles:

Circus Acts:
Juggling, unicycle, Hand Balance, Aerial Silks, Trapeze, Teeterboard, Russian Bar, High Wire, Straps, Head Balancing, Human Cannon Ball
Links to help with Human Body Systems:
Amoeba Sisters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEUu-A2wfSE
https://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/human-body/human-body.htm
Nervous System: https://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/human-body/nervous-system.htm
Circulatory System:
https://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/human-body/circulatory-system.htm
Muscular System:
https://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/human-body/muscular-system.htm
Respiratory System:
https://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/human-body/respiratory-system.htm
Skeletal System:
https://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/human-body/skeletal-system.htm
Digestive System:
https://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/human-body/digestive-system.htm
Excretory System:
Integumentary System:
https://vimeopro.com/user21172389/alexander-calder-unit-1/page/1
General Circus Information
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circus
http://www.circopedia.org/index.php/Category:Artists_and_Acts
http://www.circopedia.org/index.php/Category:Circus_Arts
http://wn.com/Cradle_%28circus_act%29
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circus_skills
http://www.cirquedusoleil.com/en/home.aspx#/en/home/americas/usa.aspx
https://www.britannica.com/art/circus-theatrical-entertainment
Circus Physics – Newton’s Laws: https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/9c9ea5a4-4649-4e8d-a153-693c4ae75047/9c9ea5a4-4649-4e8d-a153-693c4ae75047/
Circus Physics – Conservation of Energy: https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/9d0b4d0e-52e5-4a4e-a820-a9323a2a24a5/9d0b4d0e-52e5-4a4e-a820-a9323a2a24a5/
Circus Physics – Linear Motion: https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/630e78dc-26da-4a78-a9d5-28dd12f47acc/630e78dc-26da-4a78-a9d5-28dd12f47acc/
Newton’s Laws
http://science.discovery.com/interactives/literacy/newton/newton.html
http://teachertech.rice.edu/Participants/louviere/Newton/
http://www.physics4kids.com/files/motion_laws.html
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/newton.html
https://www.teachengineering.org/curricularunits/view/ucd_newton_unit
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/forces-and-motion/inertia.htm
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/forces-and-motion/acceleration.htm
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/forces-and-motion/action-and-reaction.htm
Gravity and Inertia – http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/forces-and-motion/fgravity-and-inertia.htm
Teeterboard
http://www.circus-guide-agency.com/hire-teeterboard-act
http://www.thecircusblog.com/?p=23017
http://www.circusfederation.org/terminology_database/55/pt
http://www.sma-events.com/artists/category/circus-acts-schleuderbrett-7-33.html
http://www.fightorflightprod.com/teeterboard
Hand Balance
http://www.pbs.org/opb/circus/classroom/circus-physics/center-mass/
http://www.lostartofhandbalancing.com/articles/
http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_ideas/Sports_p017.shtml
http://www.circopedia.org/index.php/Main_Page
http://liveartistconnect.com/gallery/view/id_1621/field_
Ariel Silks
http://www.imaginaerial.com/aerial_silk_acts.php
http://www.firemecca.com/t-tutsilk.aspx
http://www.circopedia.org/index.php/Category:Aerialists
http://www.pbs.org/opb/circus/classroom/circus-physics/pendulum-motion
Tight Rope / Low Wire / High Wire
http://ffden-2.phys.uaf.edu/211_fall2010.web.dir/Tyler_Kornfield1/Physics.html
http://www.darylscience.com/Demos/TightRope.html
http://www.insidejobs.com/careers/tightrope-walker
http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/funexperiments/agesubject/lessons/newton/hwire.html
http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/an-abridged-history-of-funambulists
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/film/the-walk/famous_high_wire_acts/
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2012/04/how-become-expert-tightrope-walker
Trapeze
http://colgatephys111.blogspot.com/2012/11/the-physics-of-trapeze.html
http://thehappyhousewife.com/homeschool/physics-of-the-trapeze/
http://colgatephys111.blogspot.com/2012/11/the-physics-of-trapeze.html
https://prezi.com/bc5j88e_xhnu/the-physics-of-a-flying-trapeze/
http://www.trapezearts.com/index.php
http://www.trapezearts.com/store/store.php?crn=206&rn=398&action=show_detail
Human Cannon Ball
http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/arts/circus-arts/human-cannonball.htm
http://www.physicscentral.com/explore/poster-cannonball.cfm
http://physicsandthecircus.blogspot.com/
Russian Bar
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_bar
Juggling
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juggling
http://www.howstuffworks.com/juggling.htm
WEB SITES Circus websites with trailers
http://www.cirquedusoleil.com/
http://www.bigapplecircus.org/
Historical site
http://www.circushistory.org/links.htm
Info on how to become a circus performer
http://www.kidzworld.com/article/4481-becoming-a-circus-performer
Calder
http://www.whitney.org/Collection/AlexanderCalder/8336195
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6jwnu8Izy0
VIDEOS
Flying Trapeze http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWWmwfP6Wg4&feature=related
High Wire Walking http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=wallenda+sarasota&search_type=& aq=3&oq=Wallenda
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAwhW5_VRsQ
Sway Pole http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4n9Ba4JBP7A
Slack Wire http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IujdENIr06k
Low Wire http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwbVkNysE5g
Aerial Silk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dre-fcfxIDc&feature=related
Wheel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKGBkc77sDw&feature=related
Hand Balance http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xl-b8IAliW8
Cradle Act http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjl5xg5uTHQ&feature=related
Teeterboard http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9OYEpC3GWI
Ladder Act http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHGVp0Ff-68&feature=related
Foot Juggling http://www.metacafe.com/watch/473696/foot_juggling_ludmila_nikolaeva/
Risley http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alavvUum7ME
Head Balancing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75YMMoMekHA
Globe of Death http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9aREQpcLGU
Plate Spinning
http://www.juggling.org/help/circus-arts/plate-spinning/
http://www.platespinning.com/learn/
http://www.andymartello.com/plate.htm
http://www.businessballs.com/juggle.htm
http://www.teachcircus.com/plates.html
Trick Riding and Acrobatics http://www.pbs.org/opb/circus/in-the-ring/profile/trick-riding-and-acrobatics/ http://www.unc.edu/~lgaudio/acrobatics.html
Other links about the circus
The Circus in 18th Century England/Europe
The Circus in America: 1793-1940
The Greatest Show on Earth: Ringling Brothers/Barnum and Bailey