Gio Lopez

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/gio-lopez

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 current team?North Carolina Tar Heels
2. What is the previous team?South Alabama Jaguars
3. What position does Gio Lopez play in football?Gio Lopez is a quarterback for the North Carolina Tar Heels. He throws passes and calls the plays on the field.
4. Where did Gio Lopez play before joining the Tar Heels?He played for the South Alabama Jaguars, where he learned a lot about college football.

Audible: A change in the play called by the quarterback at the line of scrimmage, based on pre-snap defensive reads.
NCAA Division I FBS: The highest level of collegiate athletics in the United States, featuring major football programs.
Offensive Scheme: The strategic plan and set of plays designed by coaches to move the ball and score points.