-Finish Presentations
-Turn in notes
-Look over Sports & Politics test
TUESDAY - April 8
-The 16th Man - ESPN 30 for 30 (documentary on the true story following the fall of apartheid in South Africa and how Nelson Mandela used sport (rugby) to achieve national unity)-As you watch, jot down important people, teams, places, etc.
If you need to watch the documentary, it is available on youtube at the following links:
Select Here for Part 1 of The 16th Man
Select Here for Part 2 of The 16th Man
THURSDAY - April 10
-Finish documentary
-Answer the following questions and TURN IN
1. Write a summary of the documentary including all the major events, people and important information
2. Explain the connection between history and sport (How was rugby a reflection of South African history? How was South African history influenced by rugby?)
-Go through your history textbook (or if you don't have a history textbook use the link below) and write down all of the MAJOR political, economic and social events of the assigned eras.
SELECT HERE FOR LINK TO THE U.S. HISTORY TEXTBOOK
-Choose the sport to do you project about
FRIDAY - April 11
-Work time on assigned eras - major political, economic and social events - DUE MONDAY