Cam Little

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/cam-little

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 Cam Little born?August 17, 2003
2. What was Cam Little's job?Jacksonville Jaguars (NFL)
3. What makes Cam Little a special football kicker?He can kick farther than a school bus, with a leg that can send the ball 70 yards, and he has the highest field goal percentage in Arkansas history.
4. How far can Cam Little kick a football?He can kick over 60 or even 70 yards, like his 70‑yard field goal in a preseason game.

Placekicker: A specialized player in American football responsible for kicking field goals and extra points.
Field Goal Percentage (FG%): A statistic calculated by dividing the number of successful field goals by the total number of field goal attempts.
Kinetic Chain: A series of connected body segments that transfer energy during a movement, crucial for generating power in kicking.
Biomechanics: The study of the mechanical laws relating to the movement or structure of living organisms.