Spring Break

Extra Credit for over Break looks like this:

Extra Credit Project:

* Research a person, place or thing that is important to the study of Sports History. After researching, for 25 pts. you may do one of the following:

A. Write a two-three page paper explaining what this topic is about. Explain why knowledge of this topic is important to understanding the psychological principle.

B. Do a 15 slide PPT.

C. Make a poster or diorama of the topic.

A bibliography is necessary to validate your research. (2 Sources Minimum)
An informal presentation to the class on the date which we return

For 15 pts. you may do one of the following:

1. Watch a movie or documentary about a sports topic (do not use a movie from the class) and write up a review (1-2 pages typed).
2. Read an article from a newspaper or periodical that is significant and write up a summary (with article attached)---1 to 2 pages typed.

3/14-19 Boxing and Bracketology

Fill out Final Four Brackets--Men and Women

Intro to Boxing Notes

Jack Johnson Documentary

3/13 BXB EXAM--Notebook Check

3/3 BASKETBALL Players Project

Sports History—
Player Project #1 (Basketball)

Objective: To trace the origins of a major professional basketball player to discover the following:
A. Biography of the Player
B. Watershed years in the sport.
C. Why this player should be acknowledged as a great in basketball
Stats, Rule Changes, Position changes, etc.
D. Modern History of the Player—Where are they now..

In a minimum9 pt. Powerpoint presentation, you will formally present your player to the class. Included in your slides are points A-D in the objectives about your player.

The project will be scored for accuracy and powerpoint---but the primary evaluation will be the speech itself.

Players will be chosen by Random Selection with a first picked, first presented format.



Presentations are due on Thursday 3/6