Community vs. National Sports and the Media
Assignment #1
Instructions: The following assignment will be completed using both files to the right. Please look at the rubric before beginning the assignment. Then proceed to the assignment. Use the following suggestions below to answer the questions in the assignment. If you have any other videos you would like to use, please see your teacher before proceeding. The You Tube library below will be used as references for the questions regarding the media. |
In this section you will investigate and research one specific sport that you are interested in and watch the E:60 or 30 for 30 episodes that relate to your sport. Choose one story that outlines a communities perspective and one that has a national perspective. Complete the chart that is included and summarize your findings.
Things to think about: - How do major sporting events relate to your sport? - What is the role and impact of the media when covering sport? - How does the media impact government decisions affecting the funding of sport? - How are athletes viewed as role models? How does the media affect how they are viewed? |
YouTube Video Library
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