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Goalball

6 minutes 21 seconds

Now Playing As: Captioned (English) (change)

Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes who are blind or visually impaired. Students from the North Dakota School for the Blind explain how to play goalball and what makes it different from other sports.

Media Details

Runtime: 6 minutes 21 seconds

Topic: Blind Life, Education, Sports and Recreation
Subtopic: Blind - General, Blind Education, Sports and Games
Grade/Interest Level: 6 - 12
Standards:

Release Year: 2017
Producer/Distributor: North Dakota Vision Services/School for the Blind

An adult holds a child's hand while they run together on a concrete pad as other children look on. Caption. Never, ever make a excuse that you can't do something.

Young, blonde girl in a blue graphic tee-shirt sits and talks in front of a dark green curtain. Caption. I'll support whatever decisions he makes.

Senior man lays down on a couch with a woman standing behind him and touching his shoulders in an indoor space. Caption. Come on, I wanna dance!

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Young girl in a white shirt sits behind a large drum with her hands on it. There are other drums and instruments nearby in what appears to be a music classroom. Caption. She is the only student at her school with severe visual impairment.

Wide shot looking down a New York City street at dusk. Caption. My ears are my eyes.

Closeup of a woman's hands reading braille.

Man in a black shirt holds a baby in a light pink frilly dress and headband. 2 young girls look at the baby as their mother looks on from behind. Caption. I look at her as, here's my youngest daughter.

Woman in an office setting stands in front of camera, looking slightly down. Caption. And distributed them to blind people in the community.