9/23 5 in 5 + Burns Baseball

5 in 5 ---5 Ids in 5 minutes

Burns Baseball

9/20-22 Baseball Intro

1. Lecture of Early Baseball

2. Journal #3 Ty Cobb

3. Burns Baseball

9/19 Early Sports Quiz

1. Early Sports Quiz and Sandlot Essays Due

9/15-6 Early Sports History

1. Sports Quotes
2. Early Sports History Lecture and notes.

3. What ifs in Sports

9/14 Journal #2---Data and Sports in Society

Looking at the NCAA and Professional data on the top D1 sports, answer the following:

1) What should the expectations of high school athletes and their parents be in regards to sports? (HINT: What should sports provide?)

2) Using the Data, explain why athletes in high school would specialize? What are the cons of this specialization?

9/12-14 The Sandlot

Watch the Video

5 Paragraph Essay from the Movie Assigned. Due 9/19

9/7-9 Week 1

Intro to the Class

Syllabus--Due on 9/9

What makes a sport a sport?

Journal Write #1--Tech Age hurts Team Bonding

Sports in Society---Inclusion.
Begin watching The Sandlot--doing the following:

1. Creating a Character List
2. Identifying the Sport in the Movie
3. Discovering what the movie is REALLY about.