Summer Olympic Games Gr. 4-6
About This Product
Introducing Summer Olympic Games Gr. 4-6
A comprehensive teaching resource specifically crafted for educators who want to introduce students of Grade 4 through Grade 6 (9-11 years) to the fervor of the Summer Olympic Games. This module is designed around eight distinct Olympic sports:
- Artistic Gymnastics
- Baseball
- Boxing
- Cycling
- Diving
- Sailing
- Swimming
- Triathlon
The content for each sport is uniquely formatted in a 'newspaper column' style, deliberately aimed at enhancing the reading experience by seamlessly combining education with exploration.
Multifaceted Learning Approach
This resource does not limit itself to merely imparting sports knowledge but emphasizes reinforcement of vital Language Arts and research skills as well--an approach facilitated by an array of delightful activities such as:
- Crosswords,
Word searches,...Pupils are thus given additional practice in comprehension and recall strategies.Versatile In-Class Applications
.The manual includes optional tasks that can be adaptively used in various teaching scenarios--whole group sessions or smaller group discussions. TWO major projects include:
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- The "Summer Olympic Games Research Scavenger Hunt".
- The "Promote an Olympic Sport" challenge..
Both these integrated projects aim at solidifying understanding while stimulating investigative skills - aligning perfectly with research-oriented educational goals.
Who can make good use of this resource?
If you’re involved in P.E., Health classes or simply inclined towards a cross-curricular teaching module combining physical education concepts and literacy skills, then the Summer Olympic Games Gr. 4-6 pack is a definite asset to your teaching aids.
What else does it offer?
This product also entails an answer key for easy reference during review sessions or grading assignments. Taking convenience another notch higher we have ensured this superb material is easily accessible as a PDF file under the 'Lesson Plans' category on Teachsimple’s webpage. To sum it up, whether you're operating within the confines of public school education or are engaged in homeschooling, bring home a whole summer of Olympic-sized learning with our Summer Olympic Games Gr. 4-6 kit!
What's Included
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