Sports

Social Studies (X) - Sports (X)

Players in Pigtails

Icon: 
DVD icon
Icon: 
Streaming icon

People thought Katie Casey was an unusual girl.  She didn’t keep her clothes pressed or her room clean.

Author: 
Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:12
Players in Pigtails

Seabiscuit: An American Legend (Unabridged)

Icon: 
ipod icon

Seabiscuit was one of the most electrifying and popular attractions in sports history and the single biggest newsmaker in the world in 1938, receiving more coverage than FDR, Hitler, or Mussolini. But his success was a surprise to the racing establishment, which had written off the crooked-legged racehorse with the sad tail. Three men changed Seabiscuit's fortunes:

Grade Level: 
Lexile: 
990L
Length: 
13:14
Seabiscuit: An American Legend (Unabridged)

Ancient Roman Culture

Icon: 
ebook icon

Learn about the many facets of Roman culture with this great introduction covering religion, philosophy, sculpture, architecture, painting, literature, sports, and the theater. The Romans' habit of adopting ideas, customs, and techniques from cultures that they conquered is discussed. Photographs of Roman buildings, reliefs, statues, mosaics, and frescoes offer yet more insight into this influential culture.

Ancient Roman Culture

League of Denial: The NFL's Concussion Crisis (2013)

Icon: 
DVD icon

The National Football League, a multibillion-dollar commercial juggernaut, presides over America's indisputable national pastime. But the NFL is under assault as thousands of former players claim the league has covered up football's connection to long-term brain injuries.

Grade Level: 
High
Length: 
02:00
League of Denial: The NFL's Concussion Crisis

One-Handed Catch

Icon: 
ipod icon

When he loses his hand in an accident at his family's butcher shop, eleven-year-old Norm, living in 1946 New York, works to find success at his first two loves--baseball and art.

Grade Level: 
Length: 
367 minutes
One-Handed Catch