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- Athletics
- In North Carolina in the New South, page 4.9
- As the urban middle and working classes grew in the late nineteenth century, so did their desire for leisure activities. The result was a growth in sports and athletics. Includes early motion pictures of school athletics.
- Format: article
- By David Walbert.
- Portrait of smiling boy in near profile wearing blue sports shirt at Hoa Lu

- This portrait of a smiling boy in near profile shows him with a short haircut and a bright blue sports shirt. He is riding in a boat near Hoa Lu.
- Format: image/photograph
- Super sportswriters' camp
- Students will identify the parts of a newspaper sports article in order to plan and write their own sports article.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 English Language Arts)
- Ultimate frisbee
- Ultimate frisbee is a game that can be played on a regular gym floor. Students will use a combination of passing and catching skills. Ultimate frisbee is a good cardiovascular workout. Students will also be able to work on teamwork skills.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Healthful Living)
- By Susie Shelton.
- Women's ACC Basketball Tournament School Day curriculum
- Four collections of basketball-based units for grades K–8 teach all areas of the curriculum through the lens of the 2010 Women's ACC Basketball Tournament.
- Format: activity
- Passing for success
- Student will learn how to pass a basketball, one of the skills necessary to succeed at the game of basketball.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Healthful Living)
- By Pierre Dacons.
- Baseball fun: Percentages, decimals, and fractions
- Students will learn the concepts behind fractions, decimals, and percents by using sports statistics found on baseball cards.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Mathematics)
- By Adrian Bustle.
- Basketball: How to shoot
- This lesson will give students the ability to succeed at one of the most important skills of basketball. This will be interesting, easy, and fun to learn.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Healthful Living)
- Quad soccer
- This is a fun variation of indoor soccer. There are four goals and teams instead of only two.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Healthful Living)
- By Clay Mohr.
- Sports statisticians: Working with systems of equations
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 2.10
- In this lesson, students use the substitution and eliminations methods to solve systems of equations related to basketball statistics.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 Mathematics)
- By Debbie Brooks, Peggy Dickey, and Jan Sullivan.
- Roll, pass or shoot
- The students roll a ball to knock over a bowling pin. Then their group will either pass the ball or shoot the ball.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4–5 Healthful Living)
- By Sharon Hudson.
- Tennis ball can relay
- Through tennis ball can relays, reading will be integrated into the physical education program. This will be done with instructions written on slips of paper. In relay form, students will pull them out of a tennis ball can one at a time and perform each task.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 2–3 Healthful Living)
- By Nancy Lee.
- ACC basketball
- The students will use ACC basketball statistics to practice the process of converting fractions to decimals then to percents and will learn how to create and edit a spreadsheet. They will then use this spreadsheet to analyze their data. This unit is done during the basketball season.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Mathematics)
- By Susan Dougherty.
- Making rubber
- In Contemporary life in Vietnam, page 12
- Rubber is an elastic latex from the Hevea braziliensis tree that is coagulated, or turned from liquid to semi-solid form. Waterproof and elastic, rubber is used for sports balls, vehicle tires, and many other practical items manufactured...
- By Lorraine Aragon.
- Dream Team basketball stations
- Students will refine their basic skills of basketball by participating in a variety of basketball stations.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4–5 Healthful Living)
- By Lisa Sinon.
- Effective basketball shooting
- Students will learn and demonstrate effective free throw shooting skills: proper hand placement, balance, stance, and focusing eyesight on the target (basketball goal and rim).
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4–5 )
- By Tim Anderson.
- Short cactus in Baja, Mexico

- A small cactus sports yellow seed pods from its prickly base. The Baja peninsula is a long stretch of land attached to the mainland at the confluence of Mexico and the United States. The peninsula is a popular tourist destination for its dramatic beaches and...
- Format: image/photograph
- March Madness and relationship-building
- In The First Year, page 3.9
- Taking time away from instruction to build relationships with your students can pay off in the long run.
- By Kristi Johnson Smith.
- Balinese school children play soccer before classes

- Nine Balinese school children in yellow T-shirts and green shorts play soccer before classes. Indonesian children begin school early, by 7 am. Exercise classes are scheduled near dawn before the tropical sunlight becomes too intense.
- Format: image/photograph
- Super casino basketball
- Students will demonstrate skills in dribbling, shooting, and defense by participating in a game that promotes cooperation and sportsmanship.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Healthful Living)
- By Chad Hamby.