2024 Summer Olympics Activities Reading Comprehension & Real World Math Project
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2024 Summer Olympics Activities Bundle for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Grades: Great End of Year Social Studies Activity. 5 Nonfiction Summer Olympics Reading Comprehension Passages with multiple choice questions; a Real World Math Project with Data & Statistic Analysis Word Problems (30) are all part of Summer Olympic Mystery Games!
Finish the Story Writing is also included with both of these MYSTERY Games!
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Students are totally engaged as they must answer the Summer Olympic questions correctly in order to "Crack the Code" in both the Math and Reading Comprehension Mystery Games.
Meets many SOCIAL STUDIES, MATH PROBLEM SOLVING, & READING COMPREHENSION STANDARDS!!
Math: Students interpret and analyze data (30 word problems) in order to solve All Three Mystery Challenges: Summer Games, Summer Swimming, Summer Gymnastics Stats. Once students correctly answer each question they will solve the mystery and restored the "Flame Of Unity" by unscrambling the 3 important words: Dream, Pursue, Achieve. They also have the opportunity to win a Gold Silver or Bronze Medal based on the number of correct answers.
Reading Comprehension:The unit begins with a gallery of Summer Olympic photographs in which students must generate their own questions. This provides the springboard for students to ask and answer questions throughout the 5 nonfiction passages which focus on various topics of the Olympics, from its history, to the carrying of the torch and the different sports included in this Summer event. Students ask & answer questions in each passage to gather clues for solving the Vanishing Olympic Medal Mystery Game.
Benefits of This resource
- To Provide Facts and Details about the Summer Olympic Games
- To Help Students Make Predictions About the Upcoming Summer Games
- To Engage Students in Real World Problem Solving
- To Provide Additional Support and Practice with Data Interpretation
- To Reinforce Number and Operation Skills
Math Fluency with all 4 Operations
- To Improve Analytical Thinking Skills
- To Teach Students How to Effectively Ask and Answer Questions - Before, During and After Reading
- To Help Students Clarify and Comprehend What they Read
- To Incorporate Social Studies, Math and ELA Standards while Teaching about the Summer Olympics
- To Teach the Skill of Inferencing
- Practice for Answering Text Dependent, Multiple Choice Questions
- To Turn Passive Reading into an Active Learning Experience
- To Improve Close Reading Skills
- Support with Paying Attention to Detail
- To Encourage Persistence and Resilience
- To Teach the Relevance of Math in Everyday Life
- Improve Communication Skills
- Promote Creativity in Identifying Solutions & Applying Mathematical Concepts
- To Promote Descriptive Writing Skills
- Support with Extending a Story
- Great Use of Partner Work
- Integrate into a Math, Writing & Social Studies Center
- Morning Work
- Homework Activity
- Home/School Connection
- Sub Plans
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