Hank Aaron Lesson Plan

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April 23, 2007

History
Today is “Home Run Day” in honor of baseball hero, Hank Aaron, hitting his first home run in 1954.


Journal
“Home Run Day” was made to honor Hank Aaron. If someone was to create a day to honor you, what would that day be called and what event of yours would it honor?

English
Baseball Research
http://activities.macmillanmh.com/reading/treasures/stories/worksheets/4102060.html

Poetry
Casey at the Bat http://www.favoritepoem.org/poems/thayer/index.html
Every day Edit
How did Hank Aaron earn his Nick name. He earn the name "Hammerin' Hank" by hittin an amazing 755 homeruns. Aaron was born in mobile, Alabama, on February 5, 1934. He would go on to play for baseball teams in Milwaukee and Atlanta. He was a grate batter and a strong team player. He held records for most games played most at-bats, most total bases and most runs batted in he also play in 24 all-star games!
Answer: http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/edit/edit0204.shtml


Fun Games

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Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!
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