National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum

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/national-wrestling-hall-of-fame-and-museum

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 primary headquarters location?Stillwater, Oklahoma
2. What is the operational expansion?Began operating the Dan Gable Museum in Waterloo, Iowa, in 2010
3. Where is the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum located?The main Hall of Fame is in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and it also has a second location in Waterloo, Iowa.
4. What is the Dan Gable Museum?It is part of the Hall of Fame and focuses on Dan Gable’s Olympic gold medal and undefeated college career, showing his training and coaching.

Amateur Wrestling: A non-professional combat sport involving grappling techniques such as throws and takedowns, governed by strict rules of fair play.
Hall of Fame: An institution dedicated to honoring individuals who have demonstrated exceptional achievement and made significant contributions to a particular field.
Sports Heritage: The collective history, traditions, and achievements associated with a specific sport or athletic discipline.
Character Development: The process of cultivating moral and ethical qualities, such as discipline, resilience, and integrity, often through challenging experiences.