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Worksheet
Curated OER

Is Cheerleading a Sport?

For Students 7th - 10th
Looking for a rainy day activity? An article from the New York Times provides a nice topic for discussion. There will be many opinions and lively discussion as to how the class feels about cheerleading being a sport, or not. Ask them to...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The "Write Sport"

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders discuss the history of sports in Iowa. In this sports lesson plan, 5th graders write a friendly sports letter and a how to directional writing. They write five entries in their journal from the point of view of a piece of...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sport Dictation

For Teachers 7th - 9th
In this sport dictation worksheet, pupils take dictation concerning various sports terms and their definitions.
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Website
Other

Canadian Sports Massage Therapists Association

For Students 9th - 10th
Homepage of professional sports massage therapists in Canada. Basic information on sports massage therapy benefits, training courses, books, and recent journal articles are all included.
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Website
Other

Landeshauptstadt Dresden (City of Dresden)

For Students 9th - 10th
Bilingual site with a wealth of information about the city, facts & figures, its history, culture, economy, sights, tourism, sports, etc. Click German flag in the top navigation to access the site in German.
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Graphic
Other

Stadtinformation Karlsruhe

For Students 9th - 10th
Official site of the city of Karlsruhe. All the relevant information concerning city government and services, culture, freetime activity, sports, and so on. Includes current issue, plus archives, of both a local newspaper and a local...
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Website
Other

Sport1

For Students 9th - 10th
Sport1 is a German Sports website featuring all sports, news, information and interactive games.
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Website
Other

Usa Lacrosse

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the website for USA Lacrosse, which provides news, information, merchandise, and much more on the sport of lacrosse.
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eBook
Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Create and Play: Play Ball!

For Students K - 1st
Look at the many different types of balls and the sports where they are used. Book includes audio narration in 15 additional languages with text in English.
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Handout
MLB Advanced Media

Chicago Cubs: Sammy Sosa

For Students 9th - 10th
Profiles the life and career of Chicago Cubs right fielder Sammy Sosa. It has current statistics and links to other resource information.
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Handout
Able Media

Able Media Llc: The Ancient Olympics

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of articles and historical information about the history, origins, and events of the ancient Olympics.
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Website
Other

General Anzeiger Online (Bonn)

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive information about regional news, sports, culture, economy, education, weather, etc.
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Lesson Plan
Google

Cs Education at Google: Cs First: Sports Theme

For Teachers 4th - 8th
A set of eight activities that teach students basic computer science concepts using the programming language Scratch. Includes lots of additional supports for teachers. All materials are free and teachers sign in to create a class. This...
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Website
Other

The Official Web Site of Usa Baseball

For Students 9th - 10th
Official site for USA Baseball including the Olympic team. It offers a variety of information and links to other information resources.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Brain Break I See Sports Lesson Plan

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this brain break lesson, young scholars act out different movements, using their psychomotor skills, found in sports.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Sports Fitness Lesson Plan

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
In this lesson, students learn about fitness and sports! Students follow along with their teacher to perform exercises that can be found in all different sports.
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Article
Boston University

Boston University: John Stuart Mill and the Ends of Sport

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by the Boston University. Author retrieves J.S. Mill's philosophy of higher and lower pleasures and applies it to contemporary sports education. An interesting look at philosophy of sport.
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Article
Boston University

Boston University: Sport, Education, and the Meaning of Victory

For Students 9th - 10th
Author links ancient Greek philosophy to the place of sports in contemporary education. An interesting example of philosophy of sport.
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Article
Other

From Brain to Muscle Without Any Tussle

For Students 9th - 10th
The Sierra Center for Peak Performance offers many short, easy to read, articles dealing with sport psychology.
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Activity
Other

How to Use the Mind Body Techniques

For Students 9th - 10th
15 imagery techniques on this Web site - from anxiety to spiritual connection.
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Website
Other

Scotland.com

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic facts and travel information about Scotland. Information is available about business, community, travel, culture, news, sports, and shopping.
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Activity
Other

Coaching: The Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information about becoming a coach addresseng questions such as Why coach? But what does a coach do? What does it take to become a coach? So how do I get started? and Ready to learn the basics?
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Handout
Other

Aauw: History of Women's Participation

For Students 9th - 10th
This has a comprehensive history of women in sports. Set up in a timeline format, dating back to 776B.C. up until 2002 A.D.
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Website
50 States

50 States: u.s. State Sports Teams

For Students 3rd - 8th
All fifty states are linked here to lists of sports teams, organizations, and venues for each of them. Each item is linked to a web page. (Some links may need updating.)