Tuesday, November 20, 2018
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
4/24 -5/10 Boxing
Unforgiveable Blackness--The Jack Johnson Story
Great Depression and Boxing--Jimmy Braddock
Cinderella Man Write Up--In Class
Joe Louis and Max Schmelling
Great Depression and Boxing--Jimmy Braddock
Cinderella Man Write Up--In Class
Joe Louis and Max Schmelling
4/9-19 Golf
Golf Notes.
Vardon/Ouimet/Jones/Nicklaus
Journal Write--Palmer/Woods/Didrickson
Golf Quiz 4/19
Vardon/Ouimet/Jones/Nicklaus
Journal Write--Palmer/Woods/Didrickson
Golf Quiz 4/19
Thursday, March 22, 2018
EXTRA CREDIT OVER BREAK
Extra Credit for over Break looks like this:
You may choose Option 1 or Option 2--you may not do both
Extra Credit Project:
Option 1 for the Most Points(25)
* Research a person, place or thing that is important to the history of sports in America. 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 period 1946-1995.
B. Write a 1 page summary (including a bibliography) and do a 15 slide PPT.
C. Write a 1 page summary (including a bibliography) and 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
Option 2 - For 15 pts. you may do one of the following:
1. Watch a historical 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.
Due on 4/2 when we return from Break
You may choose Option 1 or Option 2--you may not do both
Extra Credit Project:
Option 1 for the Most Points(25)
* Research a person, place or thing that is important to the history of sports in America. 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 period 1946-1995.
B. Write a 1 page summary (including a bibliography) and do a 15 slide PPT.
C. Write a 1 page summary (including a bibliography) and 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
Option 2 - For 15 pts. you may do one of the following:
1. Watch a historical 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.
Due on 4/2 when we return from Break
2/10-4/5 Basketball + WWII and MCRM
U.S. Geography
WWII--Europe and Pacific Theaters
Modern Civil Rights Movement
Basketball History
WWII--Europe and Pacific Theaters
Modern Civil Rights Movement
Basketball History
1/29-2/10 NFL Franchise Project
NFL Franchise Project--on Google Classroom
Superbowl Assignment--on Google Classroom
Superbowl Assignment--on Google Classroom
Thursday, January 18, 2018
1/8-18 High School Football
Bleachers--Finish Reading and Reports
Friday Night Lights--West Texas economy of 1980s.
FNL Reflection:
Character List:
Coach Gaines, Boobie Miles, Chavo, Winchell, Ivory Christian, Chris Comer, Don Billingsley
Discussion Questions:
1.?How does the culture of football both positively and ?negatively affect the players/coaches of Permian High during ?and after High School?
2.?What is Odessa, TX like? Describe the contrast between ?that and the football stadium---Ratliff Stadium 19k?
3.?How does Coach Gaines’ philosophy on winning and losing ?positively affect his players?
Friday Night Lights--West Texas economy of 1980s.
FNL Reflection:
Character List:
Coach Gaines, Boobie Miles, Chavo, Winchell, Ivory Christian, Chris Comer, Don Billingsley
Discussion Questions:
1.?How does the culture of football both positively and ?negatively affect the players/coaches of Permian High during ?and after High School?
2.?What is Odessa, TX like? Describe the contrast between ?that and the football stadium---Ratliff Stadium 19k?
3.?How does Coach Gaines’ philosophy on winning and losing ?positively affect his players?
1/2-1/8 NFL Combine and Draft
NFL Combine and Draft Notes.
Wonderlic test in Class.
Draft Day and Reflection.
Finish Reading Bleachers
Wonderlic test in Class.
Draft Day and Reflection.
Finish Reading Bleachers
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