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The Living Weapon - Science

Source: American Experience Lesson Plan

Simulate a bioweapon attack to explore potential diseases caused by different agents. Investigate what is known or still unknown about the anthrax mail attacks of 2001 to consider who might have committed these crimes and why. Details »

Baseball: Bases Divided: Segregation and Discrimination in Baseball

Source: Ken Burns American Stories Lesson Plan

Explore the ways baseball has mirrored world events and the social arena it appeared in. Create a chart of individuals, events, and groups that were influenced or discriminated against throughout the history of the sport. Details »

Baseball: Women in Baseball: Talk Show

Source: Ken Burns American Stories Lesson Plan

Role-play women who participated in some form of baseball (amateur, semi-professional, or professional) as well as other advocates of women's sports as guests on a modern-day talk show. Details »

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Create an action plan about choices you make regarding diet, the way you resolve conflicts and other health-related decisions.

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Explore sports beyond the game, including the physical and social benefits, the political and economic significance, and how science and sports go hand-in-hand.

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