Sports BrainPOPs and Gymnastics

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a typical score in a professional soccer match? Choose the best answer.

• 
  

• 2 - 1

• 7 - 5

• 21 - 17

• 95 - 89

Multiple Choice

If you saw a referee holding up a red card, what could you conclude just happened?

• 
  

• Time expired and the game ended

• The ball went out of bounds

• A player just scored a goal

• A Player just committed a foul

Multiple Choice

In a typical soccer game, there are ________ breaks in the action.

• Frequent

• Very few

• Long

• At least 10

Multiple Choice

Who invented baseball?

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• James Naismith of Springfield, MA

• Abner Doubleday of Cooperstown, NY

• Walter Camp of New Haven, CT

• No one invented it; it evolved from an older game

Multiple Choice

An outfielder dropping a routine fly ball is an example of a(n):

• Error

• Run

• Hit

• Catch

Multiple Choice

Basketball is __________ to the United States

• 
  

• Native

• Foreign

• Unknown

• New

Multiple Choice

Which change likely had the greatest effect on the pace of basketball games?

• 
  

• Adding a pebbled surface to basketballs

• Replacing closed peach baskets with open rims

• Increasing the size of the court

• Establishing five as the standard number of players on a team

Multiple Choice

The bounciness of a basketball is most important for which action?

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• Blocking

• Stealing

• Dribbling

• Shooting

GYMNASTICS

MR. FORWOOD

TEAM AND INDIVIDUAL SPORTS

Multiple Select

According to the video, which of the following does gymnastics require?

(Check all that apply)

• Bravery

• Power

  
  

• Teamwork

• Artistry

• Dedication and Hard Work

DESIRED RESULT

By the end of the lesson you will
understand the sport of Gymnastics, and
evaluate if you think it is a sport you are
interested in.

PA Standard

10.4.9 C – Analyze
factors that affect the
responses of body
systems during
moderate to vigorous
physical activities.

Focus question:

What team or
individual sports are
you interested in?

GYMNASTICS

• Gymnastics is best known for the Olympics.

• These athletes perform at ridiculously high

levels and pull off stunts that the average
person would never be able to do.

• So then why are we learning about it as a

sport to participate in?!

GYMNASTICS IN LIFE

• Gymnastics is not just performing flips and

spins on a balance beam.

• There are tons of gyms around the

country that offer Gymnastics programs at
much lower levels.

• These gyms will focus on helping to

develop your skills but will also focus a lot
on using Gymnastics as a fun way to get
physical activity.

Multiple Choice

True or False:

Gymnastics is just performing flips and spins on the balance beam.

• True

• False

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?

•Flexibility – Gymnastics requires a TON of flexibility,
and because of that coaches and gyms will have you
focus on stretching a lot throughout the session.

•Muscular Strength – There is a lot of explosive moves
involved in gymnastics, which means you need to have
the strength to do things like jump high in the air or
pull up and over the un-even bars.

•Body composition – Gymnastics is a vigorous activity.
Because of that you will find that it burns a lot of
calories and helps you to balance your body fat and
lean muscle tissue.

Match

Match the health related component with the method that it is targeted in Gymnastics.

• Coach and gyms have you focus on stretching throughout the session.

• There is a lot of explosive moves involved in gymnastics, which means you need to do things like jump high in the air or pull up and over the un-even bars.

  
  

• Gymnastics is a vigorous activity. Because of that you will find that it burns a lot of calories and helps you to balance your body fat and lean muscle tissue.

  
  

Flexibility

Muscular

Body Composition

• Flexibility

• Muscular

• Body Composition

  
  

HOW CAN I DO GYMNASTICS?

• The lowest level of gymnastics is called Tumbling.

• It involves a series of different rolls on flat mats.

• It might not look hard, but IT SURE IS FUN!

Multiple Choice

What is the lowest level of Gymnastics?

• Un-even bars

  
  

• Pommel Horse

  
  

• Tumbling 

  
  

CLOSURE

• By the end of the lesson you will understand the sport

of Gymnastics, and evaluate if you think it is a sport you
are interested in.

• Focus question:

• What team or individual sports are you interested in?