Grades 4-12: What's with NFL Team Nicknames?

CILC
Program Flyer: What's with NFL Team Nicknames?
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Contact Information
Jerry Csaki
2121 George Halas Dr. NW
Canton, OH 44708
United States
Phone: (330) 456-8207 ext. 148
Program Type
Individual Program
Program Rating
This program has not yet been evaluated.
Target Audience
Education: Grade(s): 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Primary Disciplines
Social Studies/History
Secondary Disciplines
Technology/Information Science
Program Description
This program examines NFL team histories and how team nicknames were selected and the meaning behind those. Students will learn that not all teams are named from fan polls. Some team nicknames are deeply woven into the history of the communities or the geographic region in which they reside. The 50-minute program, which is designed to be highly interactive, is supplemented by a lesson aligned with national standards of education and is recommended for Elementary School, Middle School and High School.
Program Format
5 minutes - Welcome30 minutes - Discussion on NFL team histories and nicknames 15 minutes - Question and Answer
Objectives
Students will learn the relationship between a team’s history, geography and its NFL nickname.
National Standards to which this program aligns
Geography: 4-The Physical and Human Characteristics of PlacesHistory: 1-Chronological Thinking; 2-Historical Comprehension; 3-Historical Analysis and Interpretation
Program Length
50-minutes
By Request
This program is available by request/on demand ONLY
Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees
By Request/On Demand Cost: $50.00
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Program Fee Notes
Geography: 4-The Physical and Human Characteristics of PlacesHistory: 1-Chronological Thinking; 2-Historical Comprehension; 3-Historical Analysis and Interpretation
Cancellation Policy
There is no charge to cancel or reschedule your videoconference more than 48 hours prior to your confirmed date and time. If you cancel your program within 48 hours of the confirmed date of the videoconference session, you will be charged for the full price. If you need to reschedule your session within 48 hours before the confirmed date of the program, you can do so one time free of charge. Rescheduling a confirmed program more than once will result in a $20 administrative fee for each rescheduled program. Inclement weather, technological problems on our end, and any other uncontrollable factors will be taken into account.
Is video taping allowed?
No
The Provider broadcasts over
IP
Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider
Connections speeds of 384K, 512K, or 768K
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