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Museum of Disability History

Adaptive Sports and Recreational Games

For Teachers 5th - 12th
It's truly amazing how people with physical disabilities are able to find ways to overcome their impairments. Their tremendous perseverance is evident in this handout that describes the ways different sports, ranging from...
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Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

Gender and Sport

For Teachers 7th - Higher Ed
Serena Williams, Mia Hamm, and Danica Patrick are living proof that women enjoy sports just as much as men. Sports enthusiasts read about the importance of gender equality on the playing field. They discover barriers to participation and...
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Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Russia Sports and Recreation

For Students 9th - 10th
An article about popular sports and recreation in Russia. Includes information on some of the most famous Russian athletes and chess champions.
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: Sports and Recreation Edukit: Senior Student Zone

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographies, photo's, tidbits and activities all help learner's understand the Sports and Recreation of the Aboriginal or Metis people.
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University of Pennsylvania

African Studies Center: East Africa Living Encyclopedia: Kenya

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides extensive information about the country of Kenya, including aspects such as the economy, government, religion, history, human rights, sports, geography, transportation, and much more.
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Alabama Humanities Foundation

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Sports and Recreation: Henry "Hank" Aaron

For Students Pre-K - 1st
The Encyclopedia of Alabama offers a brief biography of Alabama native Hank Aaron.
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Alabama Humanities Foundation

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Sports and Recreation: Satchel Paige

For Students 9th - 10th
The first African American to pitch in the major league, Satchel Paige led a full life of baseball. Satchel retired from the mound when he was sixty years old. Discover the successes and setbacks of this famed baseball player.
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Alabama Humanities Foundation

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Sports and Recreation: Jesse Owens

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated biographical profile of Alabama native Jesse Owens.
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Alabama Humanities Foundation

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Sports and Recreation: Alice Coachman

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical overview of the life and career of Olympic gold medalist Alice Coachman.
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Alabama Humanities Foundation

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Sports and Recreation: Vincent " Bo" Jackson

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical profile makes note of the life and triumphs of Alabama native and Heisman trophy winner, Vincent "Bo" Jackson.
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Alabama Humanities Foundation

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Sports and Recreation: John Heisman

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical overview of the life and career of legendary football coach John Heisman, for whom the Heisman Trophy was named.
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Alabama Humanities Foundation

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Sports and Recreation: Willie Mays

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated biographical profile of Alabama native Willie Mays, baseball Hall of Famer.
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Alabama Humanities Foundation

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Sports & Recreation: Mel Allen

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical overview of the life and career of legendary sportscaster for the New York Yankees, Mel Allen.
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Alabama Humanities Foundation

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Sports and Recreation: Joe Namath

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Alabama offers a biographical profile of football legend, Joe Namath.
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Alabama Humanities Foundation

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Sports and Recreation: Jesse Owens: Raciing

For Students 9th - 10th
Photograph of Jesse Owens, racing.
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Alabama Humanities Foundation

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Sports and Recreation: Mia Hamm

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Biographical sketch of Mia Hamm.
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Alabama Humanities Foundation

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Sports and Recreation: Mia Hamm

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Biographical sketch of Mia Hamm.
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: So, This Is Alberta

For Students 3rd - 8th
As a part of celebrating Alberta's 100 years of being a province in Canada, The Heritage Community Foundation has created "So, this is Alberta", a website that thoroughly captures who Alberta is. From History to Innovation, from Natural...
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: Alberta Inventors and Inventions: Sectors of Discovery

For Students 9th - 10th
The 11 Sectors of Discovery have been highlighted, with significant inventions by Albertan's highlighted in each category.