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Yankee Stadium's Last Game
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September 22, 2008

The Yankees played their last game in Yankees Stadium yesterday.

Watch this video!!

Questions for Younger Children

Where is your favorite place to play? Why do you like playing in this place so
much? Is there anything specific that you enjoy playing in this space? Explain!!

What do you most like doing with your mom and/or dad? Why do you enjoy
doing this with your mom and/or dad?

What is your favorite sport? What do you like about this sport? What does it
mean to be good at this sport? Do you think that you have to be good at a sport
to like it? Why/why not?

How old do you think that somebody has to be to be old? What do you think can
be older, buildings or people? Why do you think this way?

Questions for Older Students

Why do you think that somebody would buy a shirt that says, "Final Game?" Do
you think it would be exciting to go to the final game at a baseball stadium that is
80 years old? Why/why not?

If Yankee Stadium could talk about things that happened inside of it what story
do you think it would tell first? What questions might you ask to answer this
question more thoughtfully? Where might you look for these answers?

Respond to the following statement: "Yankee Stadium was where people played
baseball. Baseball was and is only a sport."

If you could ask somebody shown on the video any one question, to whom
would you ask a question? What question would you ask? Why would you ask
this person this question?
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