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Dressage: It's More Than Horse Play

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Have you ever watched a horse and rider move together so smoothly it looks like MAGIC? That is exactly what DRESSAGE feels like to watch! Dressage is a sport where a horse and rider perform a series of carefully practiced MOVES in an arena. The word dressage comes from a French word that means to TRAIN. It is one of the oldest horse sports in the world, and it is even part of the Olympic Games! Riders and horses spend YEARS practicing together to become a great team.

Dressage comes from a French word that means to _____.
TRAIN
Dressage is performed inside an _____.
ARENA
The sport of dressage is part of the Olympic _____.
GAMES
Name something the text tells us about dressage.
IT IS A SPORT / IT COMES FROM FRENCH / IT IS IN THE OLYMPICS / HORSE AND RIDER PERFORM MOVES
Name something a horse and rider must do to become a great team.
PRACTICE TOGETHER / SPEND YEARS TRAINING
The country where the word dressage comes from is _____.
FRANCE

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Write 2–3 sentences about what you learned about dressage. Tell one fact about this horse sport and what surprised you most about how horses and riders work together.

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