Fly, Eagles Fly

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/fly--eagles-fly

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. What is the official designation?The Eagles' Victory Song
2. What is the common moniker?Fly, Eagles Fly
3. What is the "Fly, Eagles Fly" song?It is the Philadelphia Eagles’ fight song that is played after each touchdown at home games.
4. Why does the Eagles play the song after a touchdown?It celebrates the score, makes fans happy, and builds excitement in the stadium.

Fight Song: A musical composition designed to inspire enthusiasm and loyalty, commonly associated with sports teams and academic institutions.
National Football League (NFL): The premier professional American football league in North America, comprising 32 teams.
Lincoln Financial Field: The home stadium of the Philadelphia Eagles, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Pre-game Festivities: A series of events and performances conducted prior to the commencement of a sporting match to enhance spectator engagement and build anticipation.