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Play Ball!

Grade Range: 3-5
Resource Type(s): Lessons & Activities, Worksheets
Duration: 50 Minutes
Date Posted: 4/19/2012

This activity will encourage children to look for math in their everyday activities, and introduce science concepts behind the game of baseball. In this activity, students will use discussion prompts to make the most of their visit. This activity is part of an OurStory module entitled Life in a WWII Japanese American Internment Camp. OurStory is designed to help children and adults explore history together through the use of children's literature, museum collections, and hands-on activities.


National Standards

Science Standards (Grades K-2)

Science Standards (Grades 3-5)

Standards in History (Grades K-4)

United States History Standards (Grades 5-12)

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