Sports+History

Intro
 * Course Outline**
 * Current Events**
 * Week 1 - African Americans in Sports**



Due Monday

Read each of the following articles. Take notes to discuss tomorrow. [|History of Af-Am Athletes]

[|Black Women in Sports]

When you are finished reading, visit the [|History Makers] website. The people listed there have been identified as "Sports Makers". Choose 3 of the people from the page and create a "baseball card" for each of them. Include their name and picture on one side, and 5 important pieces of information about them on the back. I have provided notecards for you. Bring these to class tomorrow.


 * Week 2**






 * Week 3**




 * Sports History Quiz: [|Black History]**
 * Take quiz, write down/record questions and answers - how many did you get right? (Graded on notes, not quiz score)**


 * Remember the Titans**

http://www.northnet.org/stlawrenceaauw/timeline.htm
 * Week 4**
 * Kaleigh -**

http://www.northnet.org/stlawrenceaauw/timelne2.htm
 * Caity -**

http://www.northnet.org/stlawrenceaauw/timelne3.htm
 * Dylan -**

http://www.northnet.org/stlawrenceaauw/timelne4.htm
 * Makayla -**


 * Create a powerpoint about your designated time period: Pick out from the list at least 15 of the most important pieces of information, include at least 5 pictures - try to make it a little more interesting for your classmates than just 1 big long list.**


 * On the last slide of your powerpoint identify which of the items you chose was the most significant of that given time period - which one really pushed women forward in terms of equality, women's rights, respect, etc. Explain.**
 * -25 total points**


 * These aredue by 1:30 on Wednesday. At this point we will begin presenting. You will present in the order you are listed above.**

- Kaleigh - Caity - Makayla - Dylan Complete a one page hand-out about your assigned article (or ppt) to share with your classmates on Monday.


 * Week 5**



Week 6



Olympics









[|Chinese Olympic Problems] (2008)

[|Rio Olympics Problems](2016)


 * Week 10-12**
 * Book Report**




 * Weeks 13, 14**

Makayla - Skate Boarding Dylan - UFC Kaleigh - Gymnastics Caity - Dance

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