EXTREME SPORTS

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LAST WEEK REVIEW 1 vocab word1 sentence1 thing you learned

LAST WEEK JOURNAL What was the best thing you did during the break?

TODAY: EXTREME SPORTS Extreme Sports: activities that have a high level of danger

5 TYPES OF EXTREME SPORTS 1. Bungee jumping2. Skydiving3. Parasailing4. Hang Gliding 5. Motocross

BUNGEE JUMPING Jumping from a tall object while connected to an elastic cord

SKYDIVING Jumping out of an airplane, and using a parachute to land

PARASAILING Activity in which a person is pulled by a boat while attached to a parachute

THIS IS ME PARASAILING WHEN I WAS 13!

HANG GLIDING An air sport in which a pilot flies a non-motorized, foot-launch aircraft. Non-motor: no motor! Foot launch: a person runs off a hill to start flying

MOTOCROSS Motorcycle racing

VOCABULARY 1. Extreme Sports: activities that have a high level of danger 2. Bungee Jumping: jumping from a tall object while connected to an

elastic cord 3. Skydiving: jumping out of an airplane, and using a parachute to land4. Parasailing: activity in which a person is pulled by a boat while

attached to a parachute 5. Hang Gliding: an air sport in which a pilot flies a non-motorized, foot-

launch aircraft. 6. Motocross: motorcycle racing

TRUE OR FALSE? Motocross is motorcycle racing Extreme sports are very safe! When bungee jumping, you jump from a bridge using a parachuteHang gliding uses a motor to fly To skydiving, you have to jump out of a planeWhile parasailing, you are connected to a boat and parachute

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EXTREME SPORTS ARE… Positive Adjectives Exhilarating Daring Thrilling

Negative Adjectives Dangerous Thoughtless Terrifying

1. Skydiving is very________, but also ________. 2. Motocross is ________ and ________. 3. I think that bungee jumping is ________.4. Hang gliding is very ________. 5. Parasailing would be very ________.

Now, we are going to break into 10 groups When you get into your group, I will give you a piece of paperAn extreme sportYou should do the sport You should not do the sport With your group, think of 5 reasons why you should or should not do a certain extreme sportAfter thinking of 5 reasons, you will present to the class

FOR EXAMPLE: GROUP 5 Think of 5 reason why you SHOULD NOT go skydiving 1.It is dangerous 2.You could get an injury 3.It is scary 4.It is terrifying 5.It would not be fun

We are going to break into 10 groups When you get into your group, I will give you a piece of paperAn extreme sportYou should do the sport You should not do the sport

With your group, think of 5 reasons why you should or should not do a certain extreme sportAfter thinking of 5 reasons, you will present to the class

I will give you a number, 1-10. Remember your number, that is your group After everybody has a number, find our group!

THIS WEEK REVIEW 1 vocab wordExtreme sportsSky diving ParasailingExhilarating 1 sentence 1 thing you learned Extreme sports!

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THIS WEEK JOURNAL Would you try any extreme sport? Which one? Why or why not?

MY JOURNAL I would like to go skydiving. I think it would be terrifying, but awesome. I would NEVER go bungee jumping. It is too scary!

THIS WEEK JOURNAL Would you try any extreme sport? Which one? Why or why not?

GOOD BYE! See you next week!