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Pledge
General Campaign Questions
Special Olympics
DC Sports
What YOU Can Do
100
The r-word hurts, it is exclusive, it is offensive and it is derogatory.
What is why we pledge?
100
__________ is an ongoing effort to raise the consciousness of society about the dehumanizing and hurtful effects of the r-word and encourage people to pledge to stop using the r-word.
What is the Spread the Word to End the Word Campaign?
100
What you are here for today.
What is the polar bear plunge?
100
True or False: Alex Ovechkin is number 8 on the Washington Generals.
What is false?
100
Name one way you can spread the word to end the word?
What is (answers may vary)?
200
One of the ways to sign up for the pledge.
What is on the website and right before you plunge?
200
This was the year that the two students founded the Spread the Word to End the Word Campaign.
What is 2009?
200
True or False: Special Olympics DC was the first sanction in the United States.
What is true?
200
Kirk Cousins's famous line.
What is "You Like That!"?
200
Name one way to find more materials on this subject matter.
What is on the resources page of the campaign website, on the special olympics website, and on social media channels?
300
Ending the use of the r-word.
What is what we are pledging for?
300
The date of the spread the word day itself.
What is the first Wednesday in March?
300
This brings youth with and without intellectual disabilities together through education and sports and related initiatives that provide them with the knowledge, attitudes and skills necessary to create and sustain school communities that promote inclusion
What is Project Unify?
300
Name the race that happens during the 7th inning of DC's professional baseball games.
What is the President's race?
300
A way to use the r-word properly
(trick question) What is there is no way to properly use the term without it being in a derogatory way?
400
The website to go to pledge.
What is www.r-word.org?
400
This term should be used in place of the medical terminology.
What is intellectual disability? THE PERSON SHOULD ALWAYS COME BEFORE THE CONDITION!
400
This percent of people in the world still believe that students with intellectual disabilities should be segregated in schools and in the workplace.
What is 60%?
400
Name all of the DC professional sports teams.
Who are the Capitals, Redskins, Mystics, Nationals, United, and Wizards?
400
The r-word you should learn instead.
What is respect?
500
Approximately this many people have pledged so far.
What is 600k?
500
This percent of the world's population has an intellectual disability.
What is 3%?
500
The motto for Special Olympics.
What is "Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt"?
500
Name one of the mascots for the professional teams.
Who are Slapshot, Pax, G-Wiz, La Norte/Talon, and Screech?
500
Name the two other places who you can support and/or volunteer for.
What is Special Olympics and Best Buddies?