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Sunday, March 29, 2009

Resources for this Week's News-2-You: Tiger Woods


Internet ResourcesMath
  • work on one to one correspondence by matching one golf ball to one tee (hammer the tees into florist foam so they will stand up)
  • count out sets of nine or eighteen tees
  • using colored tees extend or make patterns
  • do a golf maze
  • work on estimation by filling a jar with golf balls or tees and having a guessing contest
  • work on probability by filling a box with assorted color tees and graphing the probability of pulling out a certain color
Science
  • work on measurement by putting golf balls (real or foam) and measuring how far they go, then compare and graph
Social Studies
English/Language Arts
Arts and Crafts
Sensory
  • sensory box filled with sand, tees and golf balls - even more fun with grass (real or fake)
  • hit golf balls (or larger balls) from a tee (or water jug, or other DIY tee) with a real or toy golf club (or just hands or feet) from a platform swing
Adapted P.E.
Cooking
Community Based Instruction
  • local driving range
  • miniature golf
  • sports store to do a golf equipment scavenger hunt

2 comments:

  1. Hey, thought you may like some of my Tiger resources: http://www.alltogetherwecan.com/2008/07/17/you-can-golf/

    From,

    Sam

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