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The History & Physics of Baseball

Assignments by Inning

1st Inning - (1850-1900)

Portfolio Assignment # 1: Mapping Major League Baseball (Sept. 2-5)

Inning #1 Film Notes:  Our Game (Sept. 4-5)

2nd Inning - (1900-1910)

Portfolio Assignment #2:  A New Century, A New Game  (Oct. 2-8)

Inning #2 Film Notes:  Something Like War  (Oct. 2,8)

Lab Activity:  Speed and Reaction Times of a Fastball (Oct. 7)

3rd Inning  (1910-1920)

Portfolio Assignment #3:  The Faith of Fifty Million (Nov. 3-7)

Inning #3 Film Notes:  The Faith of Fifty Million (Nov. 3-7)

Physics Activity:  How Newton Hits a Homerun (Nov. 6)

4th Inning - (1920-1930)

Portfolio Assignment #4:  A National Heirloom (Dec.1-5)

Inning #4 Film Notes:  A National Heirloom (Dec. 1-5)

Physics Activity:  Weather or Not, Let's Play Ball (Dec. 4)

5th Inning - (1930-1940)

Portfolio Assignment #5:  Shadow Ball (Jan. 26-30)

Inning #5 Film Notes:  Shadow Ball (Jan. 26-30)

Physics of Pitching:  Thrown for a Curve  (Jan. 30)

6th Inning - (1940 - 1950)

Portfolio Assignment #6: A National Pastime (Feb. 17-20)

Inning #6 Film Notes:  A National Pastime (Feb. 17-20)

7th Inning - (1950 - 1960)

Portfolio Assignment #7:  The Capital of Baseball (Mar. 15-19)

Inning #7 Film Notes:  The Capital of Baseball (Mar. 15-19)

8th Inning - (1960 - 1970)

Portfolio Assignment #8: A Whole New Ball Game  (May 3-7)

Inning #8 Film Notes:  A Whole New Ball Game (May 3-7)

9th Inning - (1970 - 1980)

Portfolio Assignment #9:  Home  (June 2-4)

Inning #9 Film Notes:  Home (June 2-4)

The End....

Happy Baseball!

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