Pearltrees. Free Baseball Sites for Kids - Games, Stats, Math, Science. Baseball - Interactive Timeline. Grade 6 - Math - Decimal Baseball. Homonym Baseball. Area Baseball. Baseball addition game. Multiplication Facts Baseball. Learn the mutiplication facts from 1-12 by playing 12 innings of baseball. Game is great as a review, as an enrichment activity, or reinforcement of a multiplication lesson..
File Type: SMART Notebook lesson Subject: Mathematics Grade: Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5 Date submitted: August 4, 2011 Search terms: sports, games, math, multiplication game, multiplication, multiplication facts game, baseball, multiplication facts Submitted by: N. deBettencourt Download 3.52 MB Open in SMART Notebook Express Note: By using any resource from this site, you are agreeing to these Terms. LESSON 4: Baseball Math. STUDENT PRINTABLE 4: “Baseball Math” TIME REQUIRED: One 40-minute class period LESSON OBJECTIVE: Through examples featuring baseball statistics, students will apply basic math skills and understand how graphs help to represent numeric information. 1. Tell students that in sports and in life, people keep track of facts and information through groups or sets of numbers called statistics.
In sports, statistics can represent touchdowns, points, runs, etc. 2. 3. 4. Printable Answers: 9 players 295 more hitsabout 182 hits per season 5. EXTENSION: Divide students into small groups to research average annual income statistics in the United States. PrometheanPlanet. I live in a suburb just outside of San Francisco, and with the Giants playing in the World Series (against the Texas Rangers), baseball fever is definitely in the air.
As I passed the school playground yesterday, kids were playing baseball and yelling, “Go Giants!” Our local library is showcasing baseball books in their main display, and my son’s preschool teachers even got into the act, dressing up as Giants fans for the school Halloween party, complete with crazy orange wigs! Even if you don’t live in California or Texas, I’ll bet your students are talking about the World Series. So, we thought we’d give you some ideas for shifting this excitement for baseball into the classroom. 1. Hit a home run in math Baseball and math are a natural fit, as numbers abound in baseball! Try these activities and lessons! 2. The Science of Baseball: Includes activities and tidbits covering physics, biomechanics and the history of baseball. 3. You can also try these games and lessons: 4. 5.
Batter's Up Baseball (Math Games) All Around the Baseball Field. Overview Key Staff Classroom Teacher Key Skills Creative Thinking: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication and Collaboration Making Art: Producing, Executing and Performing Developing Arts Literacies: Understanding Genres Summary In this lesson, students will explore the sport of baseball as they construct a mock baseball field using an assortment of materials including pattern blocks, tiles, and a variety of geometric shapes.
Learning Objectives Students will: Teaching Approach Arts Integration Teaching Methods Problem-Solving Multimedia Instruction Large or Small Group Instruction Assessment Type Informal Assessment Preparation Lesson Setup Teacher Background Teacher should have a basic understanding of: The game of baseball. Prior Student Knowledge Students should have basic familiarity of baseball. Physical Space Computer Lab Grouping Large Group Instruction Small Group Instruction Staging Set up computer and LCD projector, making sure that websites display properly next: Instruction > Engage.
Baseball Economics 201. As many baseball fans can tell you, the New York Yankees usually have a great season record, make the playoffs and make a run towards to the World Championship each year. The Yankees' success--as well as the success of other big market, high revenue teams--has led many to question whether smaller market teams can compete in Major League Baseball (MLB). In fact, in 2009, the Yankees had revenues of $441 million, the most of any team in sports--and more than the revenue of four other MLB teams (Florida, San Diego, Pittsburgh, and Washington) combined!
(NOTE: this lesson updates a 1997 NetnewsLine activity titled "Underpaid Millionaires? " (www.econedlink.org/lessons/index.php? Lid=146) which focused exclusively on players' salaries.) Pre-Test Before beginning the lesson, please take the short Pre-test to see what you already know about the economics of baseball. Activity 1 MLB Salaries and Wins and Losses In 1991, the average MLB player's salary was $1 million.
Activity 2 Valuations Activity 3. Swish! Pow! Whack! Teaching Onomatopoeia Through Sports Poetry. Overview Featured Resources From Theory to Practice Students explore different poems written about sports by reading and listening, looking closely at the use of onomatopoeia in each piece. After a discussion of the poems, students view a segment of a sporting event and generate a list of sounds used in that event. Using their lists as a springboard, students then create their own onomatopoeic sports poems, draw accompanying illustrations, and compile their work in a flip book. Finally, students present their flip books to the class. back to top Sports Poetry Flip Book Project: This handout provides guidelines for students for writing and illustrating a flip book containing an original sports poem.
Flip Book: Students can publish their work using this online tool, which allows them to type and illustrate tabbed flip books up to ten pages long. Additionally, Fletcher believes that we can further engage male students by incorporating drawing into writing activities. Further Reading. Ernest Thayer, author of the famous poem "Casey at the Bat," was born in 1863. Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory - Louisville, KY - Home Page - Home Page Main Content. Science of Baseball. The Official Site of Major League Baseball | MLB.com: Homepage.