7th+Grade+Olympics

**7th Grade Olympics -2010**
I. Students will first pick a Country to represent. Once the students have picked a country they will replicate a flag of that country. The flag may be the present flag or one of historical signifacance. You may find a list of the countries participating at [] A. After the students have created their flag they need to come up with a Motto for their country.

II. Students will be participating in their own Olympic games in the classroom with standings being kept.

III. Students will be selecting one of the Winter Olympic events and describing the event in detail. Details that should be included: How the event was formed (history), participants in the event, World Record times, Olympic times, and video of the event. Students will also give final results of the 2010 Olympic event.

IV. Students will post information to a wiki page on MrCrawfords wiki. Here they will post information about their events and countries. V. The students will be participating in the following events: Journey Around the World 1 and 2, tounge twisters, art recognition, paper ball throw (javelin), fastest email, NFL and MLB teams, Olympic Athletes, Math Blaster,

**Opening Music**-[]
Sweden China-1 Czech Republic Poland Austrailia France
 * Period 3**

Austria Italy Switerland Russia-o U.S.A. Japan Germany Great Britain Canada
 * Period 4**

**Mr.Crawfords Olympic Standings**
---Canada 15 ---USA 12.5 Italy 10
 * Period 3 - after Day 5---** **Period 4 - after Day 3**
 * Sweden - 25-**Germany 30
 * Czech Rep. 21-** Russia - 25
 * Austrailia - 19--** Great Britain 26
 * Poland -- 18-** Austria 28
 * China 14.5-** Switzerland 13.5
 * France 9.5---** Japan 13