Belfast Giants

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/belfast-giants

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Belfast Giants built?2000
2. What is the sport?Professional Ice Hockey
3. What is the league?Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL)
4. How many trophies have the Belfast Giants won?The Giants have won 17 major honours. This includes 8 British league championships, 3 British national championships, and 6 Challenge Cups.
5. Where do the Belfast Giants play their home games?They play at the SSE Arena in Belfast. The arena was opened with the Giants as its main team.

Anchor Tenant: The primary or most significant tenant of a venue, often influencing its development and operations.
Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL): The premier professional ice hockey competition in the United Kingdom, comprising top-tier teams.
Post-season Play-off Tournament: A series of games played after the regular season to determine the ultimate champion.
Challenge Cup: A significant knockout tournament within the Elite Ice Hockey League.