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- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students relate Newton's Laws of Motion to the game of baseball. They compare and contrast the materials used in baseballs that could affect their performance. They also determine how friction can be increased or decreased in a ballpark. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students research the history of baseball focusing on Negro League Baseball. They use organizers to compile information, write reports on their research and design baseball cards for players from the Negro League. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students research the history of the Negro Baseball League and use the KWL chart to begin the lesson. They role play as interviewers and practice journalism skills in preparation for interviewing people who remember the Negro Baseball League. They complete the lesson with a knowledge learned assessment. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 6th
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Students complete a unit on the origins of baseball. They explore various websites, write a biography for Jackie Robinson, develop a table listing facts about five stadiums, create a flow chart outlining the historical events of the formation of a team, and write a persuasive letter nominating a player to the Hall of Fame. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students complete Internet research about baseball and baseball players. They complete a variety of activities including writing an epitaph for Jackie Robinson, a news article about him, and make graphs displaying salaries of a number of players. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 6th
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Students investigate the history of baseball and create baseball cards based on research they have collected about early baseball players. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students develop the ability to research individuals and summarize the basic information on that person's life. They design a logo and graphic setting for a particular set of cards and create a set of trading cards of Negro League baseball players. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th
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Students determine that people migrate to different places for different reasons. They consider that family life is different in different cultures and that though people appear different they share similar values. They examine the contributions of Hispanics in baseball. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 5th
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Students are taught one of the two games that were modified to form the game that Lincoln and his children played. They are told that Lincoln was fond of playing a baseball-like game that was about half-way between Rounders and Cricket. Students write short pieces on the differences between these games and modern baseball. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students create a chart comparing and contrasting United States baseball with British rounders. They simulate a rounders playing field using Crayola Sidewalk Paint Kit on asphalt. They play a game of British rounders using the field. Full Review »
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