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Programs

Here are some of my tried-and-true programs. Each can be targeted to any age group in the specified range.

Forgotten Heroes of Women’s Sports History
An Overview of Amazing Athletes From the Past
One Hundred Years

Audience: Grade 1 to Adult; any size group
Duration: 40 minutes to one hour
[Talk and Slide Show]

America’s Female Baseball Pioneers
The Story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, 1943 to 1954
Audience: Grade 1 to Adult; any size group
Duration: 40 minutes to one hour
[Talk and Slide Show]

Annie Oakley: Sure Shot, Tough Woman
A Look at the Life and Times of America’s First Female Superstar
Audience: Grade 1 to Adult; any size group
Duration: 40 minutes to one hour
[Talk and Slide Show]

Hoop Dreams
Basketball and the Changing Role of Female Athletes in America From 1896 to the Present
Audience: Grade 5 to Adult; any size group
Duration: 40 minutes to one hour
[Talk and Slide Show]

A Writer’s Adventures
Memorable Encounters Researching and Writing About Sports and Women’s History
Audience: Grade 4 to Adult; any size group
Duration: 40 minutes to one hour
[Talk and Slide Show]

Writers’ Workshops
A Picture’s Worth 125 Words: Using Photographs as a Starting Point When You Write (Classroom activity)
How To Find Out More About Almost Anything: Improving Research Skills (Library or computer lab activity)
Fix This Story: Using Dynamic Language To Punch Up a Sports Report (Classroom activity)

Audience: Grades 5 to 12; maximum 25 students
Duration: 40 to 90 minutes (one to two class periods)
[Hands-On, Interactive Presentations]

Other Programs on Sports, Women’s History, or Writing
I would be happy to work with you to tailor a program to your specific needs.

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