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Negro Leagues Microlesson Three: Jobs
OVERVIEW
Students will receive one or more Negro Leagues player profiles and use the information provided to complete various activities based on teacher preference and time allotted.
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Learn about the relationship between investment in human capital and income.
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Learn to adjust measurements for population.
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Negro Leagues Microlesson One: Markets, Goods and Services
Students will identify goods and services found in the market and apply what they’ve learned.
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31-45 MIN
Negro Leagues Microlesson Two: Consumers and Producers
Students will learn a brief history about Negro Leagues Baseball and significant contributors.
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Negro Leagues Microlesson Four: Segregation and Migration
Students will analyze primary documents from Negro League Baseball to analyze how segregation led to the Great Migration.
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Negro Leagues Microlesson Five: Game Change
Students will learn about Negro Leagues Baseball commemorative coins and their associated legislation.
