Ducksters: Baseball for Kids: Strikes, Balls, and the Strike Zone

The first lesson of the unit introduces class members to the social, physical, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual constituent elements of health and the need for balance among these elements. Class members used the provided assessment...

Kids learn about the windup and stretch pitching positions in baseball. What is the difference and when to use them.

Kids learn about the position of catcher in baseball. The proper stance, how to catch the ball, and call a game.

Kids learn about throwing a baseball. How to grip and throw the ball with the proper motion.

Kids learn about the substitutions rules in baseball including pinch runners, hitters, and relief pitchers.

Kids learn about the position of shortstop in baseball. Covering second base and the double play.

Kids learn about running the bases in baseball. Tips on how to slide and base stealing.

Kids learn about the baseball field dimensions and areas such as infield, outfield, batter's box, and the bases.

Kids learn about the rules for making an out and running the bases in baseball including the infield fly rule and tagging up.

In 1952, a mysterious fog killed an estimated 4,000 people in London, raising awareness of the relationship between air quality and public health. An interesting video explains two different types of smog, describing the conditions...