Dangerous Sports
SWBAT Analyze how the author’s perspective is illustrated.
CCSS RI. 9-10.1 Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of science and technical texts, attending to the precise details of explanations or descriptions.
Essential question
Boxing website http://www.t-mobilearena.com/events/detail/canelo-vs-golovkin
Video and article about Mayweather vs. McGregor https://www.cbssports.com/boxing/news/mayweather-vs-mcgregor-fight-results- highlights-money-wins-via-10th-round-tko/ Article has a curse word, don’t show this site, but print out omitting curse words
Scientific article on the dangers of boxing https://academic.oup.com/acn/article/24/1/11/3268/Neuropsychological- Consequences-of-Boxing-and Cut this article out in sections. It is way too long for one person to read in class.
Most dangerous sports for kids Boys: https://www.greatschools.org/gk/articles/five-most-dangerous-sports-for-boys/ Girls: https://www.greatschools.org/gk/articles/five-most-dangerous-sports-for-girls/ https://www.pledgesports.org/2017/04/top-10-most- dangerous-sports-in-the-world/ (not all videos may be appropriate for students)