Super Bowl Parties with an Educational Learning Twist

* The Super Bowl is the academy awards of American Football.
* The two best teams in the world play each other for the chance to reign as world champions.
* The prizes is not only money, but the coveted Super Bowl ring, a place in NFL history and bragging rights.
* From the moment September starts football fans all hope, pray, root, rub the head of their lucky doll, paint their faces, and wear team jerseys to support their favorite team. Football fans also have tailgate parties that can start as early as 8am, as soon as the stadium parking lot opens.
* Fans throw balls, barbecue, listen to music, watch football highlights on portable TVs and chant for the coming victory of the home team.
* The first Super Bowl was January 15, 1967, The Super Bowl, is the annual championship game of the National Football League (NFL) (known as American Football in other parts of the world) in the United States.
* The Green Bay Packers opened the Super Bowl series by defeating the AFL champion Chiefs. The Packers collected $15,000 per man and the Chiefs $7,500-the largest single-game shares in the history of team sports at that time.
* One of the earliest examples of a game similar to football existed in ancient China. Documents reveal that around 200 BC a game called Tsu Chu (literally 'kick ball') was played with two 30ft-high bamboo poles acting as goals.

ALCOHOL METER: When you're in the close company suggest 2 slightly tight men to get to know who of them is tighter. Give a felt-tip-pen to each of the players. Put "a scale" with the grades 20o, 30o, 40o etc behind them. The scale is drawn on the large piece of thick paper. The object is to mark the grades on the scale. To do it the participants must bend down and pass their arms between the legs. Of course, the participants want to seem sober. That's why they try to reach the least number.

NAME THE LOGO: Go through several magazines and cut out advertisement symbols (i.e. the 7up dot, but not the word 7up). Paste each on the white side of a 3x5 card and have everyone go around the room with an answer sheet and try to identify as many of the symbols as possible.

Right click to copy the the printable Super Bowl puzzle below.
Super Bowl Criss Cross Puzzle