Videos
Resources:
Assignments:
- Dan Gable Article by Wright Thompson
- Awesome Ted Talk on what sports gives you. Follow with THIS video
- Read this article by John Gillooly about local woman and title IX HERE and then watch her documentary License to Thrive
- assignment for 42: Jackie Robinson
- Video of Alaskan basketball team...lesson on perspective . Pre questions involving what kids of different perspectives students have had in their own lives
- STEVE GLEASON unit . Documentary available on Amazon Prime
- ESPN 30 FOR 30 ASSIGNMENT
- Inspirational stories assignment
- Nelson Mandela. Choose a martyr/hero of sports
- Dan Gable's Only Loss(Pick up at 17:14)
- Full Clip of Dan Gable Loss
- Utilize League of Denial on Netflix
- E60: PGA Tour Walker
- E60: Fugitive Wanted
- E60: Slumdog Golfer
- Article
- Jim Valvano Speech
- Dan Gable Article by Wright Thompson
- Ray Lewis's Leadership Clip and HERE is the assignment
Assignments:
- follow an athlete or sports organization on Twitter
- to go along with "why we love sports"
- 20th Century Montage (First list as many influential athletes and while watching video list such that you saw.)
- Video: Ed Thomas killed Football Coach (See Binder for hook writing activity. Write a 4x6 reaction)
- Rubric for Inspirational Speech (Deliver You're own Inspirational Speech, especially modeling those previously seen) and 40 INSPIRATIONAL SPEECHES IN TWO MINUTES
- Michael Irvin Hall of Fame Speech (Write Inquiry on: What are the most powerful areas from which to gain strength during moments of adversity?) Also, watch Michael Jordan's HOF speech and ask yourself "was he, in fact, disrespectful during this?" Here is the assignment
- View E60: Ryan Westmoreland and E60: The Fugitive (Take 5-6 notes and then answer the same inquiry above with a Clever Hook, Beefy Body Graph, and Conclusion in One Page. Incorporate Quotes smoothly and use clear persuasive writing)
- Story of Steve Bartman (Write a 2 page mad 40 reaction. The link given is the first part of a ten part video)