Sports for All: The Impact of Title IX
Author | : Heather E. Schwartz |
Publisher | : Teacher Created Materials |
Total Pages | : 51 |
Release | : 2017-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781425849870 |
ISBN-13 | : 1425849873 |
Rating | : 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sports for All: The Impact of Title IX written by Heather E. Schwartz and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2017-11-01 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Girls have always enjoyed playing sports. But before Title IX, they did not always get the chance to play on school sports teams. Passed in 1972, the new law required that schools provide girls with equal opportunities to play sports. This nonfiction book explores the history and impact of Title IX, and engages students in reading as they build their comprehension, vocabulary, and literacy skills. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity direct students back to the text as they develop their higher-order thinking skills. Check It Out! provides resources for additional reading and learning. With TIME For Kids content, this book aligns with national and state standards and will keep students engaged in reading.