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Robinson, Jackie Lesson Plans
From Civil Rights: Before You Could Say "Jackie Robinson" to Stadium Consultants, find teacher approved robinson, jackie lesson plans that inspire student learning.
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Students develop understanding of segregation through the study of Jackie Robinson. In this cultural diversity lesson, students listen to readings about how Jackie Robinson influenced changes leading to the Civil Rights movement. Students analyze events, and dialogue in reading groups. Students utilize the vocabulary learned to construct a paragraph.
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- Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
Students rotate between 6 activity stations and discover important facts about famous African Americans. Students find their heart rate, dribble, throw baseballs, jump hurdles and complete a long jump activity while becoming familiar with Michael Jordan, Jackie Robinson, Willie Thrower, George Poage and Dehart Hubbard.
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- 7th - 10th Grade
Students view video and conduct research on how baseball has reflected the social context of American history. They work in groups to investigate outstanding minority baseball players, including racial minorities and women, and develop dramatic monologues to present their findings to the class.
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- 2nd - 6th Grade
Students create a list of famous African Americans, then read a news article about Jackie Robinson. In this current events lesson, the teacher introduces the article with a discussion and vocabulary activity, then students read the news piece and participate in a class discussion. Lesson includes interdisciplinary follow-up activities.
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- 10th Grade
Students analyze how government policies on segregation effected the game of baseball. They evaluate how baseball and sports became a microcosm of the United States. They evaluate court decisions that lead to the segregation laws in the United States.
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- 7th - 9th Grade
Students participate in a discussion about the definition of the word 'hero'. They research baseball players and managers and then engage in a formal debate about the merits of their subjects.
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- 6th - 12th Grade
Students identify emotions that are expressed at sporting events. They read an article about the death of Cory Lildle and collect photographs that have a strong emotion attached to them. They write short stories that are connected to the photographs.
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- 8th - 10th Grade
Students identify themes in American antisemitism. They discover their own views on discrimination and prejudice. They also discuss respones to bigotry.
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- 6th - 8th Grade
Students view a film about baseball and calculate the time required for a variety of operations that take place in baseball. They use the calculations to stage a credible game of Shadow Ball and reflect on the challenges for arranging believable play.
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- 6th - 8th Grade
Students conduct research to determine the operating costs and considerations for a Major League Baseball stadium. They act as consultants and formulate recommendations for ticket prices, player salaries, rainy day play and stadium renovation and upkeep.
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