Sports, disabilities, and aging
Presentation: Parasports
Watch, listen, and take notes about this type of sports.
After you watch, answer these questions:
- What is an example of an impairment from the speech?
- What are 3 examples of paralympic sports?
- What is an example of adapted equipment or another adaptation to the sport for the paralympics? (You can hear Mick talk about them. Also, you can see some pictures of the equipment in the presentation.)
- What sport does Jessica Long compete in?
- What is one part of her advice to other swimmers?
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