Conclusion Essay
Football is a huge part of my life as I started to play this game at the young age of five. Throughout the years of playing and countless hours of “up downs” and what seemed like running forever, I acquired a lot more than just bruises and broken bones. I learned skills that I can carry with me for life. Football is a classic american sport that is possibly the most violent of all sports and while 47% of all concussions occur in highschool, it is still one of the most widely popular sport played by kids all over America.
I would give my son permission to play this violent sport because I want him to experience and learn all the good attributes such as respect, teamwork, and building confidence. With him learning these traits he can have a stronger foundation in life and have a higher chance of being more successful. Other core skills that can be taught through football are leadership, and facing adversity. Along with giving him permission to play, I would also make sure he thoroughly understands both the great lessons to be taught through football, and also the many risks involved with this violent game. …show more content…
On page 3, paragraph 16, Scott states, “...[L]essons to be learned from playing football, about toughness, battling through adversity, and teamwork.” Scott is telling of the good attributes he gained from football and it supports my claim of why I would let my son play football and the lessons to be taught from this
Football is a huge part of my life as I started to play this game at the young age of five. Throughout the years of playing and countless hours of “up downs” and what seemed like running forever, I acquired a lot more than just bruises and broken bones. I learned skills that I can carry with me for life. Football is a classic american sport that is possibly the most violent of all sports and while 47% of all concussions occur in highschool, it is still one of the most widely popular sport played by kids all over America.
I would give my son permission to play this violent sport because I want him to experience and learn all the good attributes such as respect, teamwork, and building confidence. With him learning these traits he can have a stronger foundation in life and have a higher chance of being more successful. Other core skills that can be taught through football are leadership, and facing adversity. Along with giving him permission to play, I would also make sure he thoroughly understands both the great lessons to be taught through football, and also the many risks involved with this violent game. …show more content…
On page 3, paragraph 16, Scott states, “...[L]essons to be learned from playing football, about toughness, battling through adversity, and teamwork.” Scott is telling of the good attributes he gained from football and it supports my claim of why I would let my son play football and the lessons to be taught from this