diff --git a/src/break_out/model/Ball.java b/src/break_out/model/Ball.java
index 94d3d46..a60e79c 100644
--- a/src/break_out/model/Ball.java
+++ b/src/break_out/model/Ball.java
@@ -142,8 +142,27 @@ public class Ball implements IBall {
 	 * @param paddle hitbox mechanism of paddle
 	 * @todo implementation
 	 */
-	public void reflectOnPaddle(Paddle paddle) {
-		return;
-	}
+	public void reflectOnPaddle(Paddle p) {
+		// get the Position of the middle of the paddle
+		Position newOffset = new Position(
+			p.getPosition().getX() + p.getWidth() / 2.0,//the middle of the x coordinates
+			p.getPosition().getY() + p.getHeight() / 2.0);//the middle of the y coordinates
+		//deciding if the paddle is at the top or bottom to adjust if its +or- y direction
+		if (p.getPosition().getY() == 0) { 		    
+			newOffset.setY(newOffset.getY() - Constants.REFLECTION_OFFSET);// paddle at the top with negative direction
+		} else {		   
+			newOffset.setY(newOffset.getY() + Constants.REFLECTION_OFFSET); // the paddle at the bottom with positive direction
+		}
+		
+		// calculating the center of the ball by dividing by zero
+		Position ballCenter = new Position(
+			position.getX() + Constants.BALL_DIAMETER/2.0, //the middle of the x coordinates
+			position.getY() + Constants.BALL_DIAMETER/2.0); //the middle of the y coordinates
+		
+		// The direction is set to the middle of the offset point and the ball
+		direction = new Vector2D(newOffset, ballCenter);
+		// rescaling to adjust the balls speed
+		direction.rescale();
+	    }
 
 }