Informative Speech on Synchronized Swimming - 913 Words

Dancing with Water How many of you like J-ELLO? Go to the grocery store and pick up a box of J-ELLO. If you look at the ingredients you’ll find that the typical ingredients are Sugar, Gelatin, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Acids and Colorings. But just your ordinary average J-ELLO or Gelatin has some weird and interesting uses. Some interesting uses for Gelatin could be making marshmallows, or you can wrestle in it or you can use it to style your hair. Style your hair? WHAT! Yes that’s rite, only certain people use gelatin for styling their hair and those people are known as synchronized swimmers. A lot of people don’t really know about synchronized swimming or have never heard of it or just don’t know what it is at all. I will†¦show more content†¦Along with the suits we wear headpieces, which match the suit we are wearing and they wrap around our bun. Now many of you may wonder how we do our hair for synchro. We don’t wear caps or goggles and our hair i s pulled back in a bun and gently coated with Knox gelatin. It makes our hair stay in place and its shiny for the judges. We also wear waterproof makeup and a lot of it. Most of a synchronized swimmers score is based on artistic impression, which would include the suits, makeup, and facial expressions. We also use nose clips to keep the water from getting into our nose when we go upside down and do our tricks. That is all there is to the world of synchronized swimming. Hopefully you learned about what synchronized swimming is and how hard you really have to work to be a synchronized swimmer and how we do some of our amazing things. Works Cited http://sports.yahoo.com/news/synchronized-swimming-not-easy-looks-172716254--spt.html Synchronized Swimming: Not as easy as it looks Author: Clara Ferreira-Marques http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-synchronized-swimming.htm What is Synchronized Swimming? Author: Diana Bocco http://voices.yahoo.com/surprising-facts-jell-o-gelatin-probably-388823.html?cat=51 Surprising Facts About JELL-O Gelatin You Probably Don’t Know! Author: KassidyShow MoreRelated_x000C_Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis355457 Words   |  1422 Pagesto do the following: 1. Decide whether existing information is adequate or whether additional information is required. 2. If necessary, collect more information in a reasonable and thoughtful way. 3. Summarize the available data in a useful and informative manner. 4 Chapter 1 ââ€"   The Role of Statistics and the Data Analysis Process 4. Analyze the available data. 5. Draw conclusions, make decisions, and assess the risk of an incorrect decision. People informally use these steps to make everyday