VOICED : Equipo infantil de Jiu jitsu deja favela y va a juego olimpico

VOICED : Equipo infantil de Jiu jitsu deja favela y va a juego olimpico

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Physical Ed, Other

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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A group of Brazilian children and teenagers are excited to attend a sports event at the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro. They are part of a jiu-jitsu team trained by the UPP, a social project aimed at reducing drug trafficking in favelas. The UPP has helped lower aggression levels since its inception. The children are thrilled to attend the Olympics, an opportunity made possible by the police securing 2,500 tickets for social programs. The UPP operates in 264 favelas, benefiting over 6,000 children through 142 free social projects. Many children are surprised by the experience, viewing the Olympics as an event for the wealthy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the jiu-jitsu team trained by the pacifying police units?

To promote tourism in Rio de Janeiro

To rescue favelas from drug traffickers

To win national championships

To train for the Olympics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the aggression level of children changed since the start of the project?

It has increased significantly

It has remained the same

It has fluctuated unpredictably

It has decreased over the years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many tickets did the police secure for young people to attend the Olympic event?

1,000

10,000

2,500

5,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many favelas are currently served by the pacifying police units?

100

200

264

300

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the perception of attending the Olympics among the children?

It is a common experience

It is considered a privilege for the wealthy

It is not interesting to them

It is a mandatory school activity