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Mo’Ne Davis and Gender Stereotypes

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A thoughtful discussion begins a instructional activity about sports and gender stereotypes. After defining stereotypes, scholars highlight how gender stereotypes often have adverse effects. To break through those stereotypes, the class gets to know Mo'Ne Davis, the first girl to make it to the Little League World Series.

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CCSS: Designed
Concepts
gender, gender bias, gender equality, gender roles, stereotypes, bias, baseball, famous women, sports, social-emotional learning, Social & Emotional Learning, social awareness
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Instructional Ideas
  • Research local high schools to identify generally male-populated teams that include a female
  • Play a friendly game of baseball to conclude the lesson
Classroom Considerations
  • Create a safe place to discuss things freely and respectfully
  • Requires internet access, printing capabilities, construction paper, crayons, and sticky-notes
Pros
  • The resource comes with additional learning experiences and reading opportunities
  • Boosts social awareness
Cons
  • None
Common Core
CCRA.R.1 CCRA.SL.1