Ski Joring Event Knowledge

Ski Joring Event Knowledge

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physical Ed

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video introduces ski joring, a winter sport where a skier is pulled by a horseback rider, reaching speeds of up to 35 mph through an obstacle course. The Wood River Valley Extreme Scoring Association in Idaho hosted a competition with 135 teams vying for a $10,000 prize.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is ski joring?

A type of ice skating on frozen lakes

A form of snowboarding on flat surfaces

A winter sport where a skier is pulled by a horse

A type of skiing where you ski uphill

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum speed a skier can reach in ski joring?

35 mph

30 mph

25 mph

20 mph

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is included in the ski joring obstacle course?

Slalom poles

Snowboard ramps

Jumps and ring grabs

Ice skating rinks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many teams competed in the Wood River Valley event?

120 teams

150 teams

135 teams

100 teams

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the total prize money for the Wood River Valley event?

$5,000

$7,500

$10,000

$12,500