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History and Heroes featuring various athletes and sports
Students will learn about historical events, teams and athletes that helped shape sports in British Columbia from the 1800’s through to present day. Students will also be introduced to the athletes profiled in the “Hero in You” unit plan.
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He Shoots, He Scores featuring the Patrick brothers and ice hockey
The Patrick brothers’ dream of starting Canadian hockey on the West Coast allows students to explore the meaning of “vision”.
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The Suit Still Fits featuring Lorne "Ace" Atkinson and cycling
Through Lorne “Ace” Atkinson's life story students will learn how his “passion” for cycling, lead to a lifetime of physical activity and community service. They will be inspired to pursue an active lifestyle and begin the process of finding their own passion in life.
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I'm Going to Pump You Up featuring Doug Hepburn and weightlifting
Through Doug Hepburn’s story, students will understand that with sufficient “determination” they can overcome any obstacles in achieving their goals.
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Dare to Be Different featuring Debbie Brill and high-jumping
Debbie Brill developed a new technique of high jumping courageously facing many doubters and going against the conventional practice of her day. In doing so, she revolutionized her sport and her method of jumping has become the standard for the sport ever since.
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Together Everyone Achieves More featuring Rick Hansen
Rick Hansen knows all about commitment, setting a goal and working hard to make it happen. Rick also knows that you can’t make your dreams a reality without some help. This lesson will examine the “teamwork” that was necessary for Rick to realize his dreams.
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A Legacy That Touched The Heart of a Nation featuring Terry Fox
Terry Fox had a dream, and he wanted every Canadian to be a part of that dream, raising funds to beat cancer. Terry is a National Hero and his legacy lives on through the annual run and the numerous honours and tributes that are a part of this great enduring legacy.
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