HISTORY OF AMERICAN SPORTS- HIS2133
COACH MANSFIELD
[email protected]
620-223-2700 ext.718
BEGINNING 1/24/201
TUES/THURS 6PM-9PM ROOM A-126
- PROJECTS SPECIFICATIONS:
- EACH TEAM WILL MUST PRESENT PROJECT IN CLASS DETAILING WHAT THEIR PAPER CONSISTS OF (5-10MIN)
- EACH TEAM WILL CONSIST OF 2 TO 4 MEMBERS (TEAMS WITH MORE PEOPLE WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR LARGER MATERIAL CONTENT)
- CONTENT TO BE COVERED
- ORIGIN OF THE SPORT, ORIGINAL RULES FOR THE SPORT AND EVOLUTION OVER TIME, NECESSITY OF THE SPORT, ORIGINATOR OF SPORT AND DATES
- ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE SPORT BOTH ORIGINALLY AND MODERN DAY TRACKING IT THROUGH TIME
- POLITICAL IMPACT IF ANY OVER THE COURSE OF ITS HISTORY
- MAJOR MILESTONES AND MAJOR FIGURES THAT WERE INVOLVED WITH MILESTONES
- CURRENT IMPACT ON SOCIETY
- EACH PERSON MUST TURN IN A PAPER
- PAPER MUST BE A MINIMUM OF 3 PAGES
- MUST INCLUDE AT LEAST 3 SOURCES AND SOURCES MUST BE LISTED IN PAPER
- MUST HAVE OUTLINE AS COVER SHEET
- MAY USE SLIDES, PICTURES VIDEO
OUTLINE FOR NASCAR PROJECT (OUTLINE IS DUE THE WEEK BEFORE THE PRESENTAION AND MUST BE ATTACHED TO PAPER)
- Outline
- INTRO:
- THEME OF WHAT YOU ARE GOING TO BE DISCUSSING EX. ORIGIN OF NASCAR: NASCAR WAS ORIGINATED DURING THE TIME OF PROHIBITION [1920’S AND 1930’S]. ILLEGAL ALCOHOL PRODUCERS IN THE SOUTH NEEDED CARS FAST ENOUGH TO OUTRUN FEDERAL AGENTS WHILE TRANSPORTING THEIR “MOONSHINE” ACROSS COUNTY AND STATE LINES.
- BODY OF YOUR TOPIC:
- DURING THE COURSE OF PROHIBITION, ALCOHOL PRODUCERS WOULD MEET ON WEEKENDS IN EMTPY LOTS AND FIELDS TO SHOW OFF AND RACE THEIR CARS. AFTER SEVERAL YEARS OF RACING WITH SEVERAL CATASTROPHIC ACCIDENTS, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS SET OUT TO END THE ILLIGAL RACING EVENTS. INSTEAD, RACERS FORMS TEAMS AND CLUBS TO COMPETE AGAINST ONE ANOTHER AND BUILT DIRT TRACKS TO RACE ON. THE FIRST OFFICIAL RACE OF NASCAR WAS IN 1947 UNDER THE ORIGINAL “NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP STOCKCAR ASSOCIATION”. [CONTINUE TO DEVELOP HOW THE SPORT HAS CHANGED THROUGH THE YEARS EX. RULE CHANGES, FASTER CARS, DIFFERENT TRACKS, TV AUDIENCE, LARGEST SPECTATOR SPORT, EARNS $3 BILLION DOLLARS PER YEAR AND HAS THE SECOND HIGHEST TV AUDIENCE RIGHT UNDER FOOTBALL, 75 MILLION VIEWERS].)[WIKIPEDIA/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASCAR] example
- CLOSING:
- NASCAR IS A TRUE AMERICAN SPORT, EVOLVING OUT OF THE NECESSITY OF ILLEGAL BOOTLEGGERS TO DISTRIBUTE THEIR “MOONSHINE” TO THE MASSES. NASCAR HAS ENCOUNTERED MANY CHALLENGES THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF ITS HISTORY BUT REMAINES AS STRONG AS EVER ENDURING AS A TRUE AMERICAN SPORT. example
- EACH TEAM WILL MUST PRESENT PROJECT IN CLASS DETAILING WHAT THEIR PAPER CONSISTS OF (5-10MIN)
- EACH TEAM WILL CONSIST OF 2 TO 4 MEMBERS (TEAMS WITH MORE PEOPLE WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR LARGER MATERIAL CONTENT)
- CONTENT TO BE COVERED
- ORIGIN OF THE SPORT, ORIGINAL RULES FOR THE SPORT AND EVOLUTION OVER TIME, NECESSITY OF THE SPORT, ORIGINATOR OF SPORT AND DATES
- ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE SPORT BOTH ORIGINALLY AND MODERN DAY TRACKING IT THROUGH TIME
- POLITICAL IMPACT IF ANY OVER THE COURSE OF ITS HISTORY
- MAJOR MILESTONES AND MAJOR FIGURES THAT WERE INVOLVED WITH MILESTONES
- CURRENT IMPACT ON SOCIETY
- EACH PERSON MUST TURN IN A PAPER
- PAPER MUST BE A MINIMUM OF 3 PAGES
- MUST INCLUDE AT LEAST 3 SOURCES AND SOURCES MUST BE LISTED IN PAPER
- MUST HAVE OUTLINE AS COVER SHEET
- MAY USE SLIDES, PICTURES VIDEO
- INTRO:
- THEME OF WHAT YOU ARE GOING TO BE DISCUSSING EX. ORIGIN OF NASCAR: NASCAR WAS ORIGINATED DURING THE TIME OF PROHIBITION [1920’S AND 1930’S]. ILLEGAL ALCOHOL PRODUCERS IN THE SOUTH NEEDED CARS FAST ENOUGH TO OUTRUN FEDERAL AGENTS WHILE TRANSPORTING THEIR “MOONSHINE” ACROSS COUNTY AND STATE LINES.
- BODY OF YOUR TOPIC:
- DURING THE COURSE OF PROHIBITION, ALCOHOL PRODUCERS WOULD MEET ON WEEKENDS IN EMTPY LOTS AND FIELDS TO SHOW OFF AND RACE THEIR CARS. AFTER SEVERAL YEARS OF RACING WITH SEVERAL CATASTROPHIC ACCIDENTS, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS SET OUT TO END THE ILLIGAL RACING EVENTS. INSTEAD, RACERS FORMS TEAMS AND CLUBS TO COMPETE AGAINST ONE ANOTHER AND BUILT DIRT TRACKS TO RACE ON. THE FIRST OFFICIAL RACE OF NASCAR WAS IN 1947 UNDER THE ORIGINAL “NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP STOCKCAR ASSOCIATION”. [CONTINUE TO DEVELOP HOW THE SPORT HAS CHANGED THROUGH THE YEARS EX. RULE CHANGES, FASTER CARS, DIFFERENT TRACKS, TV AUDIENCE, LARGEST SPECTATOR SPORT, EARNS $3 BILLION DOLLARS PER YEAR AND HAS THE SECOND HIGHEST TV AUDIENCE RIGHT UNDER FOOTBALL, 75 MILLION VIEWERS].)[WIKIPEDIA/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASCAR] example
- CLOSING:
- NASCAR IS A TRUE AMERICAN SPORT, EVOLVING OUT OF THE NECESSITY OF ILLEGAL BOOTLEGGERS TO DISTRIBUTE THEIR “MOONSHINE” TO THE MASSES. NASCAR HAS ENCOUNTERED MANY CHALLENGES THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF ITS HISTORY BUT REMAINES AS STRONG AS EVER ENDURING AS A TRUE AMERICAN SPORT. example