We are continuing our Homeschooling In Texas Lesson Plans/ Unit Studies Skateboards. Charlie said I couldn’t leave our Skateboarding as it is huger here in Texas. Come along with us as we study Skateboards this week. If you have other resources that you think would fit in this with Unit Study, please leave me a comment, and I will get it added as soon as possible.
Spelling Words:
deck,
grip tape,
skateboard, traction,
friction,
nose,
wheels
Balance
Helmet,
Ramps,
Sidewalk
Events,
Parks
Comprehension Questions
If you could design your own Skateboard what would it look?
Design a Skateboard Park what would you put in the park? What age would it be?
If your Skateboard had a magical feature what would it be and what could it do and why?
One famous Skater is Tony Hawk can you tell us besides a Skateboard Champion what else Tony Haw does.
What movies are Tony Hawk and which books?
Art
Create your own Skateboard using this Template
Reading
Chose one of these books or visit the local Library and then read the book or books for 20 minutes a day.
Each day when you have completed your reading log it in your Reading Log.
Write a report on the books you read or act our a scene in the book.
The Extreme Team Skateboard Moves
Big Nate on a Roll
Tony Hawk: Professional Skateboarder
Physical Education:
Practice Skateboarding if you own one. See if you can master a trick.
If you do not have a Skateboard practice balancing on different things so once you get one you do not fall off.
Movies:
Dogtown and Z-Boys
Deck Dogz
Lords of Dogtown
Thrashin
Thank you,
Glenda, Charlie and David Cates
Fun idea!