Big Nate: game on! (#9 in series – graphic novel). More fiction books about basketball (Subject appeal): Then a boy named Hoot–who is not her boyfriend!–moves in next door and turns her world upside down and right-side up. The only things keeping her afloat are dive practice with her dad and a top-secret Olympic dream. No doubt about it, Callie Boone’s summer is crummy. Runaway ferrets, former BFF drama-trauma, and one gigantic (and very, very public) belly flop. Owen wins the last spot at the local basketball camp, leaving his twin Russ to join the “Multi-Sport Sampler” camp, but while Russ is inspired to study various sports and make sense of them, Owen is frustrated by not being the star. mathlete: time-out (#3 in series, published July 1, 2014). Fraternal twins Russ and Owen’s domination of the seventh-grade basketball team falters when Mitch and Marcus Matthews, identical twins, arrive and prove their skill on the court and in the classroom. Read the first chapter up to the page divider on page 9. Physical games and activities for groups:īasketball fun facts (would make good “brawn” questions): Lots of examples of games to develop thinking skills: Jeopardy game with brain and brawn questions: Note “Practice problems” and “Classroom activities” links on the left-hand sidebar of the homepage: Odyssey of the Mind program (Similar to Masters of the Mind in the book). (A few links to ideas for this are listed below.)
Have an “Athlete Mathlete” day: Students dress up as either an athlete or a mathlete (or some combination of the two) and compete in “brawn and brain” activities. Ask students which cover and which title they like best for the sequel and why. Suggested activity: Show both covers with both titles. Mathlete #2 in series have different covers and titles in U. Some ideas for curriculum related to the book:Ĭovers and titles for Athlete vs. Mack):ĭifferences between girls and boys basketball: Mathlete (PDF) RELATED ACTIVITIES & RESOURCES Scroll down to find Related Activities & Resources, Book Talk Teasers, Read Alikes, and Book Reviews.
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