Teacher Guide

Outliers Lesson Plan

Bringing in Technology

Day One: Students will need access to the internet and the Excel spreadsheet program to chart the birth month of professional hockey players.

Day Two: The film Moneyball is available on DVD. A projecting device and DVD player are necessary for the classroom activity.

Day Three: Students will need access to the internet to do research on demographic trends.

Day Four: Students will need access to the internet for both of the days' classroom activities.

Day Five: Students will need access to the internet to listen to Malcolm Gladwell's Revisionist History podcasts.

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