Bring a lesson about Negro League Baseball to your Black history unit, or any other research unit throughout the year. While the lesson plan itself is simplistic, there are several good ideas that you could use, such as creating trading cards for members of the Negro League Baseball. The lesson plan includes content standards, assessment procedures, and accommodations.

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Pros

• Good ideas for a potential research project

Cons

• Assessments and accommodations are vague– lesson plan prompts teachers to assess with visual observation
• Doesn't address the issues surrounding the Negro League Baseball, such as racism and segregation
• Various misspellings throughout the plan, especially of Satchel Paige's name