Across
- 2. Provides general team leadership, helps make decisions about lineups, and turns in lineups to teachers or managers
- 4. Knows the rules concerning starting and stopping the clock, operates the clock, and indicates the end of playing periods
- 7. Manages contests, makes rule decisions, and keeps the contest moving without undue influence
- 10. Roles, Students on each team learn multiple roles. Sport Education assigns students more roles than is typical for youth sport, where the only role is that of "player"
- 11. Affiliation, Students are organized into mixed-ability teams at the start of the season and maintain their affiliation throughout the season. Every effort is made to ensure that teams are as equal as possible
- 13. Manager, Collects and returns team equipment and informs teacher of any equipment lost of damaged
- 16. Records pertinent performance data, compiles complete data, and summarizes data over to the appropriate person (teacher, publicist, or manager)
- 17. Introduces players before competition and describes plays during competition
- 18. Time is divided into "seasons". Units are usually longer than traditional units. They may last from 10-20 class sessions
- 19. Introduction, Teams are gradually introduced to the activity, focusing on the techniques and tactics needed to perform adequately in the activity
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- 1. Writes match reports and submits reports to the publicist or other advocacy agency for the season (e.g., teacher, school administration)
- 3. Competition, A season typically consists of a series of competitions. For instance, a soccer season might start with 1v1 competitions, then 2v2, and finish with 4v4 formal competition
- 5. Gives a good effort in trying to learn techniques and tactics, plays hard and fairly, and supports teammates
- 6. Keeping, Records are kept to determine standings and inform students of their own progress
- 8. The season is designed to be festive. This may include the creation of a team name, colors, logo, t-shirt, and awards
- 9. Seasonal champions are typically determined by a point system. Points may be awarded for sportsmanship, teamwork, duty team performance, scoring, wins, and tournament victories
- 12. Event, A "season ending" activity is placed on the schedule as a target for culminating performance. This event is similar to the Super Bowl for football, World Cup for soccer, and the US Open for tennis
- 14. Specialist, Leads team warm-ups and provides leadership in a team's fitness schedule
- 15. Assumes the administrative functions of ongoing team responsibilities, turns in appropriate forms, and helps get team members to the right locations for their roles as performers, referees, scorekeepers, etc.
- 17. Represents the team on the field in conversations with the officials, provides leadership during play, and assists and encourages teammates
