WEEK OF MAY 11th-MAY 15th
5/11 - REQUIRED: Muhammad Ali Narrated PowerPoint
Please watch the narrated Muhammad Ali PowerPoint and take notes.
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Muhammad Ali PowerPoint Video Link |
5/12 - REQUIRED: Muhammad Ali Source Analysis
Analyze important moments in Ali's career and life by reading the provided sources and answering all corresponding questions on the Google Form.
OPTIONAL EXTENSION: "ALI: THE MISSION" Watch "Ali: the Mission", a 30 for 30 short about Ali’s political mission to save American hostages held in Iraq by Saddam Hussein. |
Muhammad Ali Source Analysis Google Form Link"Ali: The Mission" Video Link |
5/13 - REQUIRED: The Importance of Muhammad Ali Article
Read the article “The Importance of Muhammad Ali” and answer the corresponding tasks and questions on the Google Form.
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The Importance of Muhammad Ali Article Google Form Link
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5/14 - REQUIRED: Title IX Background Essay
Begin learning about Title IX and its impact on sports and female athletes. Read the Title IX Background Essay and answer the corresponding prompts in the Title IX: Background Google Form.
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Title IX Background Essay Google Form Link |
5/15 - REQUIRED: How Title IX Has Hurt Female Athletes
Continue learning about the impact of Title IX legislation on female athletes. Read the article “How Title IX has Hurt Female Athletes”. Complete the Title IX: Female Athletes Google Form and use information from the article and yesterday’s background essay to answer the questions and prompts.
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Title IX & Female Athletes: Pros/Cons Google Form Link
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WEEK OF MAY 4th-MAY 8th
5/4 - REQUIRED: Current Event #5
Complete the Current Event Google Form about a sports topic that has happened within the last two weeks. Remember to choose the right type of article for your current event. The topic of the article should deal with a larger social, political or economic issue. Hint: a lot of articles right now that would work would deal with hows the sporting world is dealing with COVID-19.
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Current Event Google Form Link |
5/5 - REQUIRED: Negro Baseball League Article & Questions
Read the article sections (included in the Google Form) and answer the corresponding questions in complete sentences. Make sure you read each section closely to answer the questions correctly.
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Negro Baseball League Article Google Form Link |
5/6 - REQUIRED ESSENTIAL ASSESSMENT: Negro Baseball League Team Profile Project
Select a Negro Baseball League Team and complete the team profile project. Read through the outline for the project, review the rubric, and pay attention to the recommended work schedule. After completing your research, create a PowerPoint or Slides presentation that includes all of the required elements for your project. Also include at least 3 pictures in the slideshow and a works cited slide. This is a required essential assessment to earn a grade in this class. Projects are due via email by Friday, May 8th at 5 pm.
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Topic Selection Google Form LinkComplete the Topic Selection Form by 11:59 pm Wednesday!
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WEEK OF APRIL 27th-MAY 1st
4/27-5/1 - REQUIRED: Major Olympic Moment Research Project
For this week, please select a topic from the list provided on the Project Overview Assignment Sheet. Your task is to research your chosen topic and to create a PowerPoint/Slides presentation about the topic. You will not be presenting the topic, you will only be making the presentation aspect. You will need to include all required information and elements in your presentation. The required topics to be covered are listed on the project overview sheet. All presentations are required to be submitted via email by 5pm on May 1. Please send your projects to [email protected]. Below, you will see a suggested schedule to follow this week to complete the project on time. Ultimately, your project will be worth 40 points in the Assessment category.
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Topic Selection Google Form LinkComplete the Topic Selection Form by 11:59 pm Monday!
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WEEK OF APRIL 20th-24th
4/20 - REQUIRED: Current Event #4
Complete the Current Event Google Form about a sports topic that has happened within the last two weeks. Remember to choose the right type of article for your current event. The topic of the article should deal with a larger social, political or economic issue. Hint: a lot of articles right now that would work would deal with hows the sporting world is dealing with COVID-19. Submit the form by April 20.
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Current Event Google Form Link |
4/21 - REQUIRED: Cold War Olympics Narrated PowerPoint
Please watch the narrated Cold War Olympics PowerPoint and take notes. Unit 3 deals with sports being used for larger social or political motives.
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Video Link |
4/22 - REQUIRED: For U.S. Olympians, Bitterness Lingers Article & Questions
Please read the one page article written after the announcement that the US would boycott the 1980 Moscow Olympics. The article deals with what the athletes's opinions were and what they received instead of attending the games. Once you have finished reading the article, answer the questions on the Google Form. Submit the form by April 22.
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U.S. Athletes Response to Boycott Article Questions Google Form
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4/23 - REQUIRED: Olympic Boycotts: What They Proved, What They Didn't Article
Please read the article Olympic Boycotts: What They Proved, What They Didn't. The article details what the US gained and what the US might have lost by choosing to boycott the 1980 Moscow Olympics. Pay attention to the positive and negative impacts described in the article.
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4/24 - REQUIRED: Olympic Boycotts (Pros & Cons) Article Response Google Form
Based on yesterday's article, Olympic Boycotts - What They Proved, What They Didn't, complete the article response Google Form. Make sure to answer all of the questions in complete sentences and provide evidence when asked. Submit the form by April 24.
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Olympic Boycotts Article Response Google Form |