Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Bigger Than Life, But Not Necessarily Better

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students evaluate images of health in American society, then students examine where one develops his or her views about health.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sports Personalities in Advertising

For Teachers 7th - 9th
During a series of four activities, class members examine and deconstruct advertising that features famous athletes. They determine target audiences, analyze ads, explore "emotional climate," and role play a meeting between a sports...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Hunt the Fact Monster

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this Fact Finder worksheet, learners access the Internet to a specific site to find the answers to five questions with multiple choice answers.
Website
PBS

Pbs: American Experience: Joe Di Maggio: A Hero's Life

For Students 9th - 10th
Coming from a very humble background, Joe rose to be one of greatest sports heroes ever. This companion site to the PBS documentary tells of his rise to fame.
Website
Other

Jesse Owens Grave Site

For Students 9th - 10th
Jesse Owens' brief biography and pictures of his grave, including links to other websites about him.
Graphic
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Food Theme

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This site from EnchantedLearning.com provides food-related activities including nursery rhymes, printables, crafts, and quizzes. Includes pages on the food pyramid, food terms in other languages, famous paintings, and a feature on the...