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FIFA World Cup Special | How Football Started | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz

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Warm-up Questions

What comes to your mind when you hear “FIFA World Cup Special”?
How do you think football started a long time ago?
Why do you think the World Cup is so popular around the world?

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FIFA World Cup Special | How Football Started | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz

What football is (basic rules) + early origins (00:00 – 01:50)

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1. Which player is allowed to handle the ball within the penalty area?

Any player after a goal
Any defender
Only the goalkeeper
Only the captain

2. About how long ago does the video say this tough early game was played?

Around 200 years ago
Around 2,000 years ago
Around 20 years ago
Around 12,000 years ago

3. In the Aztec game mentioned, what could happen to the losing team's captain?

They would often be sacrificed to the deities
They would be traded to another team
They would choose new rules for the game
They would win a prize

FIFA World Cup Special | How Football Started | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz

Ancient versions + folk football in England and bans (01:50 – 03:03)

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1. Why did the Chinese play kuju, according to the video?

To train their military and keep them in shape
To decide school rules
To celebrate the New Year only
To choose a new emperor

2. What made folk football in 12th-century England dangerous?

It was only played indoors
It had strict rules and a strong governing body
It used a ball made of glass
It was rough and violent, causing injuries and property damage

3. What did the authorities decide to do because of the danger?

They made it a school subject immediately
They invited FIFA to manage it
They officially banned the game
They changed it into rugby

FIFA World Cup Special | How Football Started | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz

Rules are standardized + FIFA and World Cup facts (03:03 – 05:59)

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1. Why did some students meet in Cambridge in 1848?

To create FIFA
To plan an international tournament
To draft a set of rules everyone could follow
To design a new stadium

2. What was one significant rule in the Cambridge rules?

Only captains could score
The game must be played with hands
The ball had to be made of rock
Handling the ball was strictly disallowed

3. Where was the first FIFA World Cup held (1930)?

England
Uruguay
China
Scotland

FIFA World Cup Special | How Football Started | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz

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1. What is the main idea of the video?

How to become a professional footballer
How football developed from ancient games into the modern sport
Why rugby is more popular than football
How to build a football stadium

2. What problem did the Cambridge rules try to solve?

Schools had different rules, causing confusion
Too many teams were winning unfairly
There were no balls available
Football was only played by the rich

3. According to the video, how did football spread to other parts of the world?

By ancient Roman armies
By the Olympic Games first
By the British expanding their empire and taking the game with them
By internet streaming

Discussion Questions

Discuss the ideas from this video

FIFA World Cup Special | How Football Started | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz

Do you think a sport needs strict rules to be safe and fair? Why or why not?
Which fact from the video surprised you the most (Aztecs, kuju, folk football, Cambridge rules, FIFA, World Cup)? Explain.
How do you think football became a global sport compared to other sports?
Should schools help standardize sports rules, or should each school choose its own rules? Why?