Use these for collecting
data for graphs and for researching.
Sharing Baseball, Sharing
History
This site has just about everything you will need to
research baseball - facts, ballparks, baseball families,
fabulous feats, and lots more.
Here are the instructions for making a trading card
for a baseball player.
Another site that has it all!
Facts, statistics, team profiles, etc.
Great link to how to write a biography.
Another great site full of
history, stats, video clips and much more.
Read the famous poem and get some teaching ideas to go with
it.
Really cool activities on the
science of baseball.
Links to the script and audio file.
This is a Thinkquest written by
students. You'll want to work in groups of 4 or 5 since this
is lengthy and pretty technical.
Students can make a trading card about themselves.
Play Ball!
A quick easy-to-read guide to baseball's history.
This is a fun trivia game on the history of baseball.
You must have Macromedia Flash Player 4 or later.
Interactive quiz on baseball idioms.
Teach your students the song.
These sites are for teachers who are planning to use baseball as a theme.
This one's for teachers! All kinds
of classroom activities. This is a wonderful site for
teachers: writing prompts, math problem solving, shape
books, etc.
Planet
Book Club The
Negro Leagues Teammate
Jackie Robinson A Hero For Our Times Teammate
Jackie Robinson and the Negro Leagues of
Baseball
Two math challenges: how to find batting averages and why it
is difficult to hit a fast pitch softball.
by E.L. Konigsburg
by Bette Bao Lord
Great links to support this
book.
A comparison of 'In the Year of the Boar' with 'Thank You,
Jackie Robinson'
by Barbara Cohen
Lessons of the Game
An Integrated Teaching Unit
an integrated Social Studies Unit
by Ken Mochizuki
a PowerPoint Presentation to introduce the book
