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What's the fastest winter sport?

From Mystery Doug

What's the fastest winter sport?
7 minK1st2nd3rd4th5thScience
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Summary

Mystery Doug takes on a real kid's question -- "What's the fastest winter sport?" -- and follows the clues. The fastest winter sports, like speed skiing and luge, send athletes racing downhill at highway speeds. A quick five-minute watch to spark curiosity and kick off a conversation.

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Discussion

Doug investigates a question kids really asked: "What's the fastest winter sport?"

  1. What was Doug's answer to today's question, in your own words?
  2. What surprised you most about luge, or what did you already know?
  3. What's one thing this makes you want to find out more about?

Quick work-a-long

Words to know: luge, speed, winter.

Try it: Explain the answer to "What's the fastest winter sport?" to someone at home using these three words, then write down one new question it made you wonder.