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QUiZ ShOW ReVieW!

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Topic 3: Going Pro

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Question: A person who does not get paid to play a sport.

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Back to the game board!Back to the game board!

Answer: Who is an amateur athlete?

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Question: Most popular amateur sport in the United States.

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Back to the game board!

Answer: What is baseball or American football?

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Question: True or False: Golf does not have an amateur league.

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Answer: What is false?

Golf is one of the few sports to distinguish between amateur and professional status by having separate competitive leagues.

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Question: Major high school sports organization.

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Answer: What is the National Federation of State High School Associations?

Since 1920, the NFSHSA is responsible for overseeing the development of interscholastic high school sports and activities and establishing the rules and regulations that govern those sports. The Georgia High School Association is Georgia’s NFSHSA state association, located in Thomaston, GA.

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Question: Native American Olympic athlete stripped of medals because “professional” payments.

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Answer: Who is Jim Thorpe?

Until the 1990’s, the Olympics only allowed amateurs to compete; i.e., athletes could not be paid to compete. Because Jim Thorpe was paid for playing two years of baseball, he lost his 1912 Olympic titles in track & field. Fortunately, the IOC restored Jim’s medals in 1983.

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Question: A national organization that governs college athletics and oversees important decisions pertaining to athletics.

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Answer: What is the NCAA?

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Question: Number of NCAA divisions.

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Answer: What is three?

The three divisions are Division I, Division II, and Division III.

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Question: True or False: NCAA schools are allowed to pay student athletes to attend class.

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Answer: What is true?

Although schools are not allowed to pay their amateur student athletes to play, they may pay them to attend class. Athletic scholarships are also allowed. Athletic programs may rake in millions through ticket sales and endorsement deals by the coaches or programs, but college athletes themselves cannot endorse products.

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Question: NCAA championship event featuring Bracket Town.

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Answer: What is the NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four?

NCAA’s new marketing tool, Bracket Town, is an interactive event that debuts at the 2010 Final Four in Indianapolis that will feature an EA video game tournament, CBS Sports’ “AT&T at the Half” Television Studio, and is sponsored by Coke Zero.

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Question: Forbes most valuable college football team.

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Answer: What are the Texas Longhorns?

For 2009, the Longhorns’ team value was $119 million, with a $59 million profit. Licensed University of Texas merchandise has outsold all other academic institutions for four consecutive years. A boost from a Heisman candidate, perhaps?

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Question: An athlete that has the will and ability to earn an income from a particular sport.

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Answer: What is a professional athlete?

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Question: A major “commercial” income-earner for athletes.

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Answer: What are endorsements?

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Question: Highest-paid professional athlete in 2009.

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Answer: Who is Tiger Woods?

Tiger Woods makes most of his money from endorsements: $92 million compared to $7.7 million in salary/winnings.

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Question: Most popular sport in the world.

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Answer: What is Soccer?

The FIFA World Cup is a huge opportunity for both marketing of the sport and advertising for sponsors. Coca-Cola announced plans in September 2009 to sponsor the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour, which spans 86 countries.

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Question: Major NASCAR “Cup” sponsor

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Answer: Sprint

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Question: Frequency of the Olympic Games.

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Answer: What is every four years?

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Question: Olympic-style games for athletes with disabilities.

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Answer: What are the Paralympic Games?

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Question: Olympic planners and decision-makers.

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Answer: Who is the International Olympic Committee (IOC)?

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Question: Year when the first Olympic Games were held.

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Answer: When is 776 B.C.?

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Question: Number of 2008 gold medals in Michael Phelps’ trophy case.

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Answer: What is eight?

After winning eight gold medals at the 2008 Summer Olympics, Michael Phelps also made history as one of the most successful marketing campaigns of all time, especially for a largely invisible sport like swimming.

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Question: Sports that involve nontraditional, daring methods of athletic competition.

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Answer: What are extreme sports?

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Question: Major extreme sports event held annually by ESPN.

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Answer: What are the X games?

The X Games has attracted many marketing campaigns to its half-pipes and snow flumes. The games themselves are also extremely well-marketed, with original ideas like Snowskate Park, The Interactive Village, and concerts by both popular and up-and-coming artists.

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Question: Highest-paid extreme sports athlete.

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Answer: Who is Tony Hawk?

Since retiring in 1999, the “Godfather of Action Sports” has build an impressive empire, earning $12 million in 2008. Video game sales for the Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater franchise total over $1.2 billion.

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Question: Major soft drink brand that initially cornered the market on extreme sports marketing.

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Answer: What is Mountain Dew?

Mountain Dew recognized a new market in the emerging extreme sports industry and quickly got on board with edgy commercials featuring extreme sports athletes, a new “high-energy” formula, and even a new slogan: “Do the Dew.” Mountain Dew has sponsored the X Games and now sponsors its own Dew Tour, consisting of extreme sports competitions, concerts, and the Festival Village.

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Question: Percentage of U.S. kids and teens who watch extreme sports on TV.

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Answer: What is 61%?

Extreme sports is the only sports category to have a median viewer age averaging in the 20’s. Brands who want to target this elusive market of sports fans have teamed up with extreme sports competitions and events, such as the summer and winter X Games.

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Customizing the Quiz Show TemplateThe Blank Quiz Show Review is ready for you to customize. This presentation is designed to be a review for a unit. You make up the categories, questions and answers, then show the review to your class using a scan converter or projector. All the hyperlinks connecting the points on slide two to the correct questions have already been created. Once you have created one review, you can give the blank PowerPoint show and these directions to students and assign them to create the next review. Students, in groups of five, can make up 5 questions each: one for each category, or each in charge of a category of their own. 1. Double-click on the quiz show template file “Blank Quiz Show Review” to open it.

2. Click on File and Save As to give the quiz show template a new file name. This way you can save the blank copy to use again.

3. Change the view to Slide Sorter from the View Menu.

4. From the Edit menu, choose Replace. In the first line of the box that appears, type Topic 1 Name, then tab to the second line. Type in your first category name. Click on the Replace All button. You should get a message that 11 changes were made, and you should be able to see the changes in the slides.

5. Repeat this process to change all your general “topics” to your specific topic names. When you are finished, switch back to Slide View from the View Menu.

6. Go to Slide 3 by clicking on the double down-arrow at the bottom of the vertical scroll bar.

7. Click after the colon in the text box reading "Question:" to type in your first question.

8. Go to Slide 4. Click after the colon in the text box reading "Answer:" to type in the answer to your first question.

9. Repeat with all slides in the quiz show presentation. Don't forget to save your work every few minutes by clicking on the third icon on the top toolbar (looks like a floppy disk). DO NOT ADD OR REMOVE SLIDES!!! THE GAME WILL NOT WORK IF YOU DO THIS BECAUSE IT WILL BREAK THE LINKS

10. Showing the presentation: Open the new document in PowerPoint. From the View menu, choose Slide Show. To link to the questions from slide 2, move the mouse over a number so that a hand appears. Click on the number. You must do the same to go back to the gameboard on each answer slide. DO NOT click on the slide just ANYWHERE. That will take you to the next slide instead of back to the gameboard. Make sure ONLY to click when you see the hand indicating a hyperlink. Click Here to go to First Slide

Jeopardy Quiz Game Suggested instructions for playing the game with a class:

1. Project the game onto a large screen or use a large computer monitor at the front of the class.2. Divide the class into teams of up to four players. Have any other students count off 1 to 4 and sit in the audience.3. Provide each team with a flashlight, whistle, or other means of "buzzing-in" to indicate they know the answer.4. Appoint a scorekeeper.5. Appoint a reader to read each question to the group.6. The teacher or a student can act as moderator.7. Let the first team select a category.8. Once the question pops up, the first team to "buzz-in" gets to try to answer the question. 9. Add or deduct the number of points corresponding to the number they selected under the category.10. If the first team misses, the remaining teams can buzz-in and answer the question.11. If no team knows the answer, the audience is given the opportunity to answer. The first person to raise his or her hand and answer correctly receives the points for the team that corresponds to their number.12. Go Back to the game board! and let the team who answered correctly select the next category and point value. This power point may include a slide with a list of terms the teacher may wish to print out to assist the students during the game.

Georgia CTAE Resource Network Office, September 2008

Click Here for instructions on how to customize this quiz game template

Click Here to go to First Slide

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