Life Skills
Core Values
Golf Clubs
Golf Knowledge
Potpourri
100
Meeting and greeting is a very important Life Skill in The First Tee. To do it correctly you must; smile, look the other person in their eyes, speak up and give a firm one of these.
What is a handshake?
100
This Core Value deals with telling the truth in any situation.
What is Honesty?
100
This club is used on the green. It doesn't hit the ball into the air but rolls it along the ground and hopefully into the hole.
What is a putter?
100
You yell this word if a poor golf shot is hit and the ball has a chance of striking another person on the golf course.
What is fore?
100
This is the name of the titan on Teen Titans Go who can turn into any animal.
What is Beast Boy?
200
There are 3 tips for having fun at the Par Level. They are Be Patient, Be Positive and this.
What is ask for help?
200
Shaking hands with your opponent is one way to show this Core Value. Other ways include not making noise when it their time to play, helping them find their golf ball if it's lost and congratulating them when they play well.
What is Sportsmanship?
200
This is usually the biggest club in a golf bag. It is made to hit the ball farther than any other club.
What is a driver?
200
When you tee of on a par 4 or par 5, the goal for your first shot (drive) is to end up on this part of the golf course. It has shorter grass than the rough but not quite as short as the grass on the green.
What is the fairway?
200
In the Kung-Fu Panda movies the main character is named this.
What is Po?
300
True or False: You should only use the Life Skills taught in The First Tee while playing golf or on a golf course.
What is False?
300
A younger person might show an older person this Core Value by calling them "sir" or "ma'am" The code of conduct for The First Tee says we must have _____ for ourselves, ________ for others and _______ for our surroundings.
What is Respect?
300
Of these three clubs (3 iron, 6 iron or 9 iron?) this one is made to hit the ball the highest?
What is a 9 iron?
300
Par refers to the score that a golf professional should score on a golf hole. If a golfer puts the ball into the hole in one stroke less than par, it's called this flying animal.
What is a birdie?
300
Batman, also known as the Caped Crusader, lives in Gotham City. Very few people know that his real name is this.
What is Bruce Wayne?
400
In The First Tee one way to meet new people is to use the A-L-R method. The A stands for ASK and the R stands for RESPOND. The L in A-L-R stands for this skill that is best done with your ears.
What is Listen?
400
A person with this Core Value always does his or her best to do the right thing, even when he or she knows no one is watching.
What is Integrity?
400
There are a few different types of this golf club. There names include pitching, gap, sand and lob.
What are wedges?
400
Many people call these sand filled areas on a golf course "sand traps" but they are actually named this term that rhymes with clunker.
What are bunkers?
400
True or False, You can only use The First Tee Life Skills while you are playing golf.
What is False?
500
The Par Life Skill that is useful when dealing with tough situations is nicknamed the 4 R's. The R's are Replay, Relax and these two.
What are Ready and Redo?
500
___________ is the Core Value that deals with never giving up. No matter how difficult something might be.
What is Perseverance?
500
If you are playing in a golf tournament, this is the number of golf clubs you are allowed to carry in your bag during your round.
What is 14?
500
Many golf holes are straight but when they curve either to the right or left they are said to have this. (A popular family pet has 4 of them)
What is a dogleg?
500
True or True: The First Tee of Benton Harbor is a great program and lot of fun!
What is TRUE!