Sam Burns

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/sam-burns

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 Sam Burns born?July 23, 1996
2. Where was Sam Burns born?American professional golfer
3. What is Sam Burns known for?Professional golf on the PGA Tour
4. What is the college career?Played golf at Louisiana State University
5. Who is Sam Burns?Sam Burns is a professional golfer from America, born on July 23, 1996, who plays on the PGA Tour.
6. How far can Sam Burns hit the ball?He can hit the ball over 300 yards, which is longer than a school bus.

PGA Tour: The premier professional golf tour in North America, featuring top-tier male golfers competing for significant prize money and rankings.
Professional Golfer: An athlete who competes in golf tournaments as their primary occupation, earning income through prize winnings and endorsements.
Collegiate Athletics: Sports programs organized and run by universities and colleges, providing student-athletes with competitive opportunities and development.