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The Skateboard

A skateboard is a short board with wheels that can be used for transport, sport or tricks. Riders balance on the board and push with one foot or use momentum.

๐Ÿ’ก Fun fact

Skateboarding became popular in the 1950s when surfers wanted to surf on land.

All about The Skateboard

A skateboard is a short board with wheels used for transport, sport or tricks. Riders balance on the board and push with one foot.

Skateboarding became popular in the 1950s.

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Real-life uses of The Skateboard

  • Getting around town
  • Learning balance
  • Skate parks

Frequently asked questions about The Skateboard

What is a skateboard?

A short board with wheels.

When did it become popular?

In the 1950s.