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The Special OlympicsThe Special Olympics

By: Maura McGinleyBy: Maura McGinley

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Personal Relevance Personal Relevance

The reason I have chosen this topic is because I plan on becoming a special education teacher, and I believe that athletics help kids learn things that they could not learn in a classroom.

The reason I have chosen this topic is because I plan on becoming a special education teacher, and I believe that athletics help kids learn things that they could not learn in a classroom.

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Overview of PresentationOverview of Presentation

Power point - Beginning, Important Moments, Sports

and Events

Application - Movie

Conclusion Class Activity

- Wheelchair Relay Race

Power point - Beginning, Important Moments, Sports

and Events

Application - Movie

Conclusion Class Activity

- Wheelchair Relay Race

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Thesis Statement Thesis Statement

The founding premise and current goal of the Special Olympics is to enhance the lives of those with mental disabilities through various physical activities. Sports training enhances focus and gives participants a structure for learning lessons about perseverance, endurance and setting goals.

The founding premise and current goal of the Special Olympics is to enhance the lives of those with mental disabilities through various physical activities. Sports training enhances focus and gives participants a structure for learning lessons about perseverance, endurance and setting goals.

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Eunice Kennedy ShriverEunice Kennedy Shriver

Founder and honorary chairperson of the Special Olympics.

Founder and honorary chairperson of the Special Olympics.

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Camp Shriver Camp Shriver

In 1958 two separate women called Eunice Shriver saying she could not find a camp for her child with a intellectual disability.

In 1958 two separate women called Eunice Shriver saying she could not find a camp for her child with a intellectual disability.

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Camp ShriverCamp Shriver

- Eunice Shriver asked special schools and clinics in her area to provide names of special-needs children who might be interested in attending the camp.

- Eunice Shriver asked special schools and clinics in her area to provide names of special-needs children who might be interested in attending the camp.

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Instant Success Instant Success

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Start of the Special Olympics

Start of the Special Olympics

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MissionMission

The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.

The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.

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Important MomentsImportant Moments

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December 1971 December 1971 QuickTime™ and a decompressorare needed to see this picture.

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First International Special Olympic GamesFirst International

Special Olympic Games

5-11 February 1977

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19811981

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Unified SportsUnified Sports

July 1988 July 1988

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Winter Games Winter Games

March 20-27 1992

First winter games held outside of North America

March 20-27 1992

First winter games held outside of North America

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Healthy AthletesHealthy Athletes

July 1-9 1995 - During the 9th Special Olympics.

July 1-9 1995 - During the 9th Special Olympics.

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New GoalsNew Goals

2000-2001 2000-2001

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21-29 June 200321-29 June 2003

Ireland host the first Special Olympics World Summer Games to be held outside the United States.

Ireland host the first Special Olympics World Summer Games to be held outside the United States.

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30 October 200430 October 2004

President George Bush signs the “ Special Olympic Sport and Empowerment Act.

President George Bush signs the “ Special Olympic Sport and Empowerment Act.

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Sports and Events Sports and Events

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35 different team and individual sports offered at the Special Olympics.

35 different team and individual sports offered at the Special Olympics.

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Aquatic SportsAquatic Sports

Swimming Over 35 different swimming activities

Swimming Over 35 different swimming activities

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Aquatics Cont.Aquatics Cont.

Flotation

Walk

Assisted/ Unassisted swim

Flotation

Walk

Assisted/ Unassisted swim

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Winter Sports Winter Sports

Alpine Skiing Cross Country Skiing

Figure Skating Snowboarding Snowshoeing Speed Skating

Alpine Skiing Cross Country Skiing

Figure Skating Snowboarding Snowshoeing Speed Skating

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-Softball

-Cricket

-Softball

-Cricket

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Badminton

Bocce

Badminton

Bocce

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Volleyball

Tennis

Table Tennis

Volleyball

Tennis

Table Tennis

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Basketball

Soccer (Football)

Basketball

Soccer (Football)

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Floor Hockey

Floor Ball

Floor Hockey

Floor Ball

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Equestrian

Cycling

Equestrian

Cycling

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Bowling

Golf

Bowling

Golf

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Artistic Gymnastics

Rhythmic Gymnastics

Artistic Gymnastics

Rhythmic Gymnastics

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Hand Ball

Net Ball

Hand Ball

Net Ball

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Kayaking

Sailing

Kayaking

Sailing

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Sports Cont.Sports Cont.

Judo Judo

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Athletics Athletics

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Application Application

Upper Merion Special Olympics

Upper Merion Special Olympics

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UM Special Olympics UM Special Olympics

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ConclusionConclusion

Whether you are an athlete wanting to compete, a volunteer wanting to make a difference or if you are just looking to have fun and be a part of something you can be a part of the Special Olympics and experience your own transformation

Whether you are an athlete wanting to compete, a volunteer wanting to make a difference or if you are just looking to have fun and be a part of something you can be a part of the Special Olympics and experience your own transformation

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Get InvolvedGet Involved

Pennsylvania Special Olympics Sp. Olympics Pennsylvania 2570 Boulevard of the Generals. St 124

Norristown. Pa 19403 Phone - 800-235-9058 www.specialolympicspa.org

Pennsylvania Special Olympics Sp. Olympics Pennsylvania 2570 Boulevard of the Generals. St 124

Norristown. Pa 19403 Phone - 800-235-9058 www.specialolympicspa.org

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