Sports in the commonwealth

Introduction

In order to know the commonwealth and the commonwealth games' spirit, you will complete the following webquest.

1) Go to the " Task" section. Read the questions.

2) click on the link to answer the questions.

3) Write the answers on your copybook.

4) Get ready to report what you have learnt to the class.

Task

Answer the following questions:
  1. What is the Commonwealth?
  2. How many member sates does it count?
  3. After what event was it created (date or moment)?
  4. What are they united by?
  5. Are countries subordinate to Great-Britain?
  6. What are the objectives of the Commonwealth?
  7. What are the Commonwealth games?
  8. When and where were the last games held?
  9. When and where will the next be held?
  10. When did it start?
  11. What is their model?

You will find the answers here:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Nations

Answer the following questions:

  1. How sports is a program composed of? Name them.
  2. Quote one game you did not know before and explain what it is.
  3. What are the "youth games"?

You will find the answers here:

http://www.thecgf.com/cyg/