Greece Olympics

Team 7B recreated their own version of the Greek Olympics, dividing its students into 5 teams: Athens, Kavala (Bronze), Marathon (Silver), Olympia, and Sparta(Gold).  The five teams competed in a variety of events incorporating all subject areas (explained in detail below).  It was a fun day!

* English Component: 7B was divided into 5 teams.  Each team chose a city to represent for the games.  Each team (during SAT instruction) composed a fight song/chant to be showcased during opening ceremonies.  Events: Dictionary Race and Tongue Twisters 

*  Social Studies Component: A flag/banner was created by each team during Great Time, including symbols of Greece, their specific region and other facts they’ve learned during their Greece Unit.   Event: Art Recognition

* Math Component:  Students found averages of scores for various events. Events: Math Race, Box Guess, M & M guess

* Science Component:  There were many measuring components incorporated into the different events.  Events: Mass Race & Paper Airplanes Distance Competition

* Physical Education Events: Shot Put Cotton, Putt-Putt Golf, Long Jump, Standing High Jump, etc.