https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg 3 new learnings 2 things you knew already 1 AHA (or really interesting thing you learned) What's going on in the world today? What's your surprise, question, or aha moment? Today's topics on CNN 10: A look at Veterans Day events leads off today's show. We're also reporting on new technology in sports and a centenarian's race to claim a world record. en-us 2021-11-12 17:55:58 UTC 2025-09-26 19:31:05 UTC hello@padlet.com nkeene482 https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1887256321 3-That soccer players have tracking devices-that in _____ (forgot what country) everybody is obsessed with baseball-there is a ceremony at the arlington national cemetery where the president puts a wreath on the tomb of the unknown soldier.
2-they have baseballs that can record stats-there are a bunch of ceremonies for Veterans day.
1-They have two days of the year to celebrate veterans\non-living soldiers!]]> 2021-11-12 18:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1887256321 joh1941 https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1887601842 3 Things I learned
1: In 1980 Bill James coined the term "Sabermetrics" (Society of American Baseball Research Metrics) (for detailed baseball statistics?)
2: For 2 seasons Kitchee SC has been using a tracking system made in South Korea called "Fitogether"
3: In Taiwan, people are OBSESSED with Baseball, and Jingletek developed the world's first smart baseball.

2 Things I already knew
1: Memorial Day and Veterans Day are different days. 
2: Other countries held ceremonies for Veterans day

Aha Moment
Some Businesses, Schools, and Government Offices that were open offered free goods and services for Veterans.]]> 2021-11-12 23:01:08 UTC https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1887601842 tmiller644 https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1887638585 3 things I learned
Soccer players have trackers.
there can be devices inside of tennis and baseballs.
baseball is super popular somewhere i forgot the name of the place.

2 things I knew
Memorial Day is for honoring the dead.
Veterans Day is for honoring people who are or were serving in the military. 

One thing that really surprised me
105 year old lady is still racing! 

]]> 2021-11-12 23:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1887638585 jsmart738 https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1887699772 1- Smart baseballs are a thing
2- There is a wreath laying ceremony
3- Taiwan is crazy about baseball

1- Baseball is a sport
2- People can be 100 years old

1- A 100 year old made the world record for the 100 meter dash]]> 2021-11-13 01:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1887699772 jsmart738 https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1887700546 2021-11-13 01:18:53 UTC https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1887700546 aerickson842 https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1887929915 3 Things I Learned:
1. Some Companies give out free stuff on veterans day.

2. Tennis players can see their stats with a phone scan of the court.

3. 105-Year Old ran 100 meters in 63 seconds.

2 Things I Already Knew:

1. Many people get Memorial and Veterans day confused. 

2. Taiwan loves baseball.

1 AHA Fact:

1. People are creating the "Strike Ball" which can track a player's velocity, spin rate, projectery, and tiredness.


]]> 2021-11-13 06:38:08 UTC https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1887929915 aliyah121 https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1888611111 3- There is a huge ceremony for veterans day in America, there is a tracker for athletes that can show them their statistics and how to improve, and Taiwan loves baseball.

2- Baseball statistics have come a very long way, and pitching in baseball takes a lot of energy.

1- an 105 yr old lady ran an 100m dash in 1 minute.]]> 2021-11-13 22:50:33 UTC https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1888611111 aglijin396 https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1888614804 3 Things I learned: there is some sort of wreath laying ceremony where people lays wreaths on people's graves. Taiwan is apparently baseball crazy and lastly people have invented smart baseballs so players can tell a bit more about how their doing

2 things I already knew: people use trackers at their soccer games and practice so they know how their doing and many people get veterans day and memorial day mixed up.

1 aha! moment: technology is getting much more advanced in sports like tennis and other. It's really interesting how people come up with these things]]> 2021-11-13 22:58:56 UTC https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1888614804 mdoligosa228 https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1889664723 3 new things I learned:
-There's trackers that soccer players wear to analyze how well they are doing while training 
-The world record in a senior (forgot how many yards) race is 1 minute that is held by a 105-year old woman
-You can sync your phone into a special tennis court so you can get data on how well you play
2 things I already knew:
-Memorial day is for remembering those who have lost their lives after serving 
-Veterans day is for honoring everyone who've served 
1 interesting thing I learned:
-That there's a such thing as a baseball with a microchip in it to increase how far you throw it]]> 2021-11-14 21:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1889664723 mpeacock427 https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1889749053 Three things I learned:
Sabermetrics is a thing
Baseball is the most watched sport in Taiwan
There is such thing as a smart baseball

Two things I already knew:
Veterans day is on November 11th
Carl Azuz has HORRENDOUS puns

One "Aha!' moment: 
Not only is the smart baseball a thing, but oh my goodness it is INCREDIBLE!]]> 2021-11-14 23:22:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1889749053 https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1890190952 1. I learned Bill James coined the term "sabermetrics".
 
2. I learned that there are "smart tennis courts.

3. I learned that baseball means a lot to Taiwanese people.

1. I knew that soccer players have tracking devices.

2. I knew that veterans day was today.

1.  It was interesting to learn about all the technological advancements being made in sports and what it is like to test them and develop them.

]]> 2021-11-15 03:21:19 UTC https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1890190952 bcompton439 https://padlet.com/tahomasd1/zga76q52f90msmg/wish/1890379329 i learned taiwan is base ball crase
i learned there is high tek baseball 
and i learned there is tenes polls that monder your play 
i knew there was soker trackers the track play
 i knew a 100 year old gma ran 100 meters in 1 minute 6
it was interesting that they put chips in base balls 
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