Schenectady City
  School District


108 Education Drive
Schenectady, NY  12303
518.370.8100

 
 
       National Baseball Hall of Fame



 
 



Baseball & The Multi-Cultural
Experience Webcast

60 Minutes
Requires QuickTime


Live from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, NY, learn untold stories about Jackie Robinson, Larry Doby, Hank Greenberg and Roberto Clemente, men who defied prejudice to challenge racial and ethnic barriers with a pride and passion that continues to inspire. This electronic field trip takes students through the gallery and exhibits of America's greatest baseball shrine will reveal surprising lessons in math and science, social studies and the fine arts. Learn how the character and leadership of these men shaped the future of baseball.
 

 

Supporting Lessons

Document-Based Questions/Essay
Document-Based Questions - Standards and Assessment

NYS SOCIAL STUDIES

STANDARD 1 & STANDARD 5

NYS ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
STANDARD 1 & STANDARD 3

1.  Jackie Robinson 
2. 
Impact of Jackie Robinson
3. 
Latin America
4. 
Weldy Moses Walker
5. 
Segregation In Baseball

Poetry Lesson
Poetry Lesson - Standards and Assessment

NYS ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
STANDARD 1 &
STANDARD 2

NYS SOCIAL STUDIES
STA
NDARD 1 & STANDARD 5

Negro Leagues Poetry Lesson

Preface Today:JackieRobinson

Listening Passage

Relevant Poems


Samples of Student Poetry

Satchel Sez Powerpoint
A presentation based on the book Satchel Sez:  The Wit, Wisdom and World of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige.

Writing Your Poem

English Language Arts Test