Content Provider Programs List

A Stitch in Time: American History Through Baseball Uniforms This program has not yet been evaluated. - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
Changes to baseball uniforms don't just happen by accident. They often reflect current events, especially on a national scale. "A Stitch in Time" examines key changes to uniforms over the years and their connection to historical events, like World War II and t...
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Audience:  4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult Learners

American History Through Baseball Uniforms    based on 9 evaluation(s). - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
Baseball uniforms tell us a great deal about American history. Just by studying changes to uniforms, we can correspond those changes to real life events and trends.
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Audience:  4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

BASE: Be A Superior Example This program has not yet been evaluated. - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
BASE offers students a chance to learn about how to make healthy choices while avoiding the perils of Performance Enhancing Drugs. 
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Audience:  4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Character Education: Lou Gehrig- The Iron Horse    based on 31 evaluation(s). - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
"Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is." -Bob Feller The Baseball Hall of Fame honors players ...
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Audience:  3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Circling the Bases: Baseball & Geometry    based on 45 evaluation(s). - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
One of the great features of baseball stadiums and fields is that no two are alike - anymore. Maybe there's a big hill in centerfield, as in Houston's Minute Maid Park, or maybe there's a 37-foot tall "Green Monster" forming Boston's left field wall. Outfielde...
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Audience:  6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Civil Rights: Before You Could Say "Jackie Robinson"    based on 75 evaluation(s). - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
"There should be some broader cause - such as lack of ability, behavior or intelligence - for barring a player, rather than his color." - Welday W. Walker, 1888 In baseball — as in America — freedom is an ongoing quest. For almost 65 years, African-American...
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Audience:  3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Cultural Diversity: Diversity in the Dugout - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
Learn about the impact of European immigrants, African-American players, Latino greats, and Asian ballplayers on the National Pastime. The game continues to exist as a diverse melting pot, a reflection of American culture through the 19th, 20th and 21st centur...
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Audience:  4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Economics: The Business of Baseball    based on 37 evaluation(s). - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
"Baseball is too much of a sport to be a business, and too much of a business to be a sport." - Phil Wrigley, Owner of the Chicago Cubs from 1932 to 1977 In today's game, the business of baseball is readily apparent. Player salaries, ticket prices, league s...
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Audience:  4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Geography: Baseball Coast to Coast    based on 19 evaluation(s). - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
This is an interactive road trip that teaches geography concepts of direction, scale, landforms, regions and population. Students will journey to famous baseball stadiums in this barnstorming study of how technological advances, transportation and westward mi...
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Audience:  4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

How The Baseball Hall of Fame Works This program has not yet been evaluated. - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
How The Hall of Fame Works is an exciting and interactive way to learn about the Museum, the Hall of Fame Plaque Gallery, and how players are voted into Cooperstown. Students will have plenty of opportunity to answer and ask questions.
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Audience:  3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners

I Am Not A Mascot, or Am !?--Native American Studies This program has not yet been evaluated. - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
Should major league teams use mascots that portray Native Americans? This is one of many questions that will be discussed in Native American Studies, an examination of American Indian history and its connection to the National Pastime.
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Audience:  4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult Learners

Labor History: Hardball and Handshakes    based on 15 evaluation(s). - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
Baseball is more than money. Beyond the big salaries is a complex process of finding common ground individually and institutionally. The transition of our National Pastime from a social sport to a professional industry provides a unique lesson in free enterpri...
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Audience:  8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Math: Batter Up!    based on 112 evaluation(s). - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
This thematic unit teaches fundamental concepts that connect the calculator and the clubhouse while learning, using and interpreting the statistics of famous ballplayers. Computation is the key in determining batting averages and slugging percentages.
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Audience:  4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Popular Culture Through Baseball Cards and Language   based on 3 evaluation(s). - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
This program will offer students the chance to learn about baseball cards and terminology and how they connect directly to American popular culture.
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Audience:  7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult Learners

FREE! Program Overview This program has not yet been evaluated. - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
Learn about the National Baseball Hall of Fame's education programs in this free half-hour overview.
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Science: Science on the Sandlot   based on 8 evaluation(s). - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
Have you ever wondered about those raised red cotton stitches on a baseball? Sure, they hold the cowhide together, but did you know they also teach an interesting lesson in aerodynamics? Why do some hitters choke up on the bat? Why do some players wear batting...
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Audience:  5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Women's History: Dirt on Their Skirts    based on 22 evaluation(s). - by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 2007-08,2012-13 Honorable Mention, 2017-18
Rich with the history of women who broke barriers to play the National Pastime, this thematic unit covers 150 years of striving for equity and diversity on the diamond. Meet the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League of the World War II era, as well ...
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Audience:  4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12