McLean County Unit District No. 5



Movie Small Group Discussion QuestionsMiracle249882672Movie Summary: The inspiring story of the team that transcended its sport and united a nation with a new feeling of hope. Based on the true story of one of the greatest moments in sports history, the tale captures a time and place where differences could be settled by games and a cold war could be put on ice. In 1980, the United States Ice Hockey team's coach, Herb Brooks, took a ragtag squad of college kids up against the legendary juggernaut from the Soviet Union at the Olympic Games. Despite the long odds, Team USA carried the pride of a nation yearning from a distraction from world events. With the world watching the team rose to the occasion, prompting broadcaster Al Michaels' now famous question, to the millions viewing at home: Do you believe in miracles? Yes!Discussion Questions: Prior to meeting in your small groups, select a couple questions from the list below to discuss with your group. What does “motivation” mean? Why is motivation important for members of a team?Motivation is the reason for an action. Motivation is your “why,” it’s why you choose to do something. What is your motivation for the things you do?Motivation is different from talent. The world is full of talented people who never reached their potential. Does a motivated person have to have talent?What are leadership qualities seen in Coach Brooks? Which of these would drive you to be more successful? ................
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