Introduction
The Paralympic Games are similar to the Olympic Games.
The only difference is in, The Paralympic Games, the athletes have a range of physical disabilities.
It is a major international, multi-sport event.
The range of disabilities include: impaired muscle power, impaired passive range of movement, limb deficiency, leg length difference, and so much more!
These games are held in the Winter and Summer since 1988.
Watch this video until minute 3.
Task
TASK 1: Watch this video about games around the world and then answer the questions in next step.
ENJOY IT.
Process
Once you have watched the video, please answer these questions about games around the world.
1. A person who provides someone information in order to help them reach a goal is called a(n) ____?
a. Lead
b. Guide
c. Athlete
d. Captain
2. What is an event that includes both cross-country skiing and rifle shooting?
a. Wheelchair Curling
b. SledHockey
c. Alpine Skiing
d. Biathlon
3. Athletes who have competed in the Paralympic Games are known as?
a. Athletes
b. Paralympians
c. Olympians
d. ParaAthletes
4. What is another word for the Paralympics?
a.ParaSports
b.Paralympic Games
c.Olympics
d. Curling
5. What is the word for managing or regulating the movement or actions of something?
a. Communicate
b. Guide
c. Control
d. Power
6. The area that is without a slope, curve, or bump is considered to be ____?
a. Flat
b. Downhill
c. Uphill
d. Steep
7. Which curling player throws the first two rocks of the end?
a. Skip
b. Lead
c. Third
d. Second
8. Name at least 2 Paralympic Games.
9. Name at least 3 values of Paralympic athletes (Ex. courage)
10. Where was the very first Winter Paralympic Games?
Evaluation
YOU CAN GET 1 POINT PER QUESTION.
THE TOTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS 10% OF THE UNIT.
Conclusion
Great job!
You've all successfully learned about different game related to Paralympic Games around the world.
Credits
This webquest has been made by Alvaro Jesus Arévalo, P.E teacher.