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Objective: SWBAT create and market their own sport using research conducted online Create a New Sport Project. Objective: SWBAT create and market their own sport using research conducted online.
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Objective: SWBAT create and market their own sport using research conducted onlineCreate a New Sport Project
Objective: SWBAT create and market their own sport using research conducted online Do NowTake out a sheet of paper!Make a list of requirements that turn an activity into a sport.If you could create your own sport, what would you want to include in it?
Objective: SWBAT create and market their own sport using research conducted online Directions for your project • This is a “Create a New Sport” Project • Partner up, and brainstorm some ideas for a new sport you would like to create • Use elements that you like from existing sports and incorporate them • Make sure that there would be a market for your sport • How will you get the word out about your sport? • How will this sport generate revenue?
Objective: SWBAT create and market their own sport using research conducted online Research some of these first! • Bossaball • Extreme Ironing • Parkour • Chess Boxing • Cheese rolling • Zorbing • The World Toe Wrestling Competition • Cardboard Tube Dueling • Ferret Legging
Objective: SWBAT create and market their own sport using research conducted onlineSuggested Layout for PowerPoint Project Slide 1: • Name of new sport with slogan • You and your partner's names • Image Slide 2: • Explanation of your new sport • how did you come up with this idea • Is your sport a combination of any other sports?
Objective: SWBAT create and market their own sport using research conducted online Layout, Continued • Slide 3: • Rules and Regulations (Be very specific) • Slide 4: • Uniform Specifications; cost, what uniform looks like • Equipment used • Slide 5: • Target Audience…who are your fans & why?
Objective: SWBAT create and market their own sport using research conducted online Layout, Continued Slide 6: • Where will your sport be played? Slide 7: • Ticket Prices • Compare ticket price to an existing sport (give examples)
Objective: SWBAT create and market their own sport using research conducted online Final Slides Slide 8: • Who are your sponsors? Celebrity endorsements? • Explain and use graphics/images • Why is this a good sponsor for your new sport? Slide 9: • Show us your advertisement!
Objective: SWBAT create and market their own sport using research conducted online Conclusion Take out a pen and paper! Based on your sport research, what are the most strange sports that you found? Do you think they are successful? Why?
Weird Sports Links http://blogs.iguides.org/info/15-weird-sports-from-around-the-world.html http://isportsdigest.tripod.com/weird/main.html http://www.zimbio.com/Weird+and+Useless+Sports
More links… http://www.zorb.com/ http://www.bossaballsports.com/ http://www.extremeironing.com/ http://www.cheese-rolling.co.uk/ http://www.americanparkour.com/