Previewing ‘Bonnie Blair’
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- Use what you have previewed to complete the summary sentences below the table.
- After reading fill out the ‘I learned’ section of the table.
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Title: Bonnie Blair- The winter Olympian
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I learnt that Bonnie Blair's family had a hard time as she was poor. She couldn’t afford some things when she was young.
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Visuals:Bonnie was a great speed skater
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In 2004 she was elected by the United states onto the hall of fame and ot long after that she retired.
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Introductory paragraph: In the first paragraph they had talked about a mysterious lady . How she was good and a champion to her country.
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In her first race she wasn’t good enough so she went back for training for 4 years then came back wanting another chance.
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Key vocabulary:This talked about what it took for Bonnie's family to get her here and how hard it was to practice and practice at age 2.
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Bonnie Blair was born on March 18th 1964.She was born in Cornwall, New York although she spent her childhood in Campaign , Illinois
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Last paragraph: She set a new high record then retired but was still remembered as a champion to her country.
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In the 1988 winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberto she won her first gold in the 500 meter race by just 0.01 seconds.
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