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Stadium Voices

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Learners watch NEW YORK VOICES special "New York Sports: Big Shots and Bad Guys," read excerpts from famous novels/essays in hopes of understanding the feelings that sports stadiums inspire, and create a tourist brochure that highlights their history, app

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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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For Teacher Use
Duration
14 days
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Project-Based Learning
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