Play Ball!

Posted on September 07 2020

Dear Educators,

You spent all summer planning out your play, and you are in the thick of the game!
As the intensity of the 2020-21 school year hits us all, we wanted to provide you with a selection of resources on something a little lighter—sports!
We know you're all playing hard right now, and whether you're virtual, hybrid, or in person, we hope the school year is off to a great start.
As always, it's an honor to serve educators like you, and we genuinely hope the resources we provide make your life a little easier!

NFL Centennial Celebration

100 years ago, who would have predicted that the centennial celebration of the NFL would be during a year so fraught with challenges to every aspect of our daily lives? Our sports industry has not been spared the touch of COVID-19, and as always, the creativity of overcoming challenges is an inspiration!

READ THE ARTICLE

Chips and Dip

What would a football season be without the snacks?!
This week's Map of the Week shows snack food establishments throughout the country—who would you guess are the biggest snackers?

VIEW THE MAP

Adventure Sports in New Zealand

Education this year does feel a bit like an adventure sport! Adrenaline pumping, managing inherent dangers—lectures and bungee jumping have never had more in common! Are you feeling the exhilaration?

WATCH THE VIDEO

Why We Do What We Do

In my opinion, the biggest similarity between sports and education is the importance of mindset. At the simplest level, to achieve both objectives, the primary thing you need is the belief that you can.
Evidence shows that participation on a sports team can do wonders for your mental health and well-being. Teamwork, stress management, focus, leadership, even improved sleep are all benefits of participation in a sports team.
Since most team sports are struggling to operate in the face of COVID-19, how can you encourage your students towards these benefits in other ways?

READ THE ARTICLE

High-quality geography products for the classroom. From globes to wall maps, atlases to games, Maps.com offers a wealth of products to help put your classroom on the map.

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Play Ball!

NFL Centennial Celebration

Chips and Dip

Adventure Sports in New Zealand

Why We Do What We Do

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