Catching reindeer, children's ski jump cometition, Norway 1970s

Catching reindeer, children's ski jump cometition, Norway 1970s

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Physical Ed, Arts

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explores the history and evolution of skiing, focusing on the origins of slalom and the enthusiasm of Norwegian youth for ski jumping. It highlights the skills of early skiers and the legacy they left for future generations. The video also details the technique and excitement of ski jumping, showcasing a jumper's performance and the crowd's reaction.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Norwegian word 'slalom' refer to?

A type of skiing equipment

A skiing technique

Tracks on a hill

A skiing competition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is mentioned as a top champion in international skiing circles?

Sander

A skiing pioneer from Telemark

Eric Hocker

A Norwegian youngster

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do many young Norwegians aspire to achieve in ski jumping?

To invent new skiing equipment

To become skiing instructors

To perform on big ski jumps

To travel internationally

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the crowd's reaction when the ski jumper takes off?

They leave the venue

They remain silent

They boo

They roar their approval

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What assists the ski jumper in maintaining a perfect pause during the jump?

A special suit

The wind

The ski equipment

A slight movement of his hand