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K.I.D.'s Olympic Club

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                           K.I.D.’s                        
    Kids Igniting Dreams
        Olympic Challenge         

Created By: Heather Renz

Adapted By: Michelle Cruz

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SOCIAL STUDIES

Here's a Web Site to Assist You in Your Research or Review…………

1.   

Name the 7 continents.

More About the Continents

2.   

Name 10 world countries.  

Country Maps

3.

Name 10 major world cities.  

World Cities

4.

Name 10 types of dwellings.

10 types of dwellings

5.

Name 10 South American and Central American countries.  

South America Country Map

Central America Map

6.

Name 10 countries bordering the Pacific Ocean.  

Country Maps

7.

Name 10 countries in Europe.

European countries quiz game

Click on the correct European country game

8.

Name 10 countries in Africa.

Click on the correct African country game

9.

Name 10 major bodies of water.  

Oceans and Seas

10.

Name 10 major world rivers.  

Fact Monster - Principal Rivers of the World

River Systems of the World

11.

Name 10 large deserts of the world.

FactMonster deserts of the world

Desert maps

12.

Name 10 large lakes in North America.  

U.S. Lakes.com 

Lakes of the world

13.

Name 10 major mountains or mountain ranges.

Highest Peaks

14.

Name the 50 states.  

50 States Quiz

15.

Write the names of the 50 states on a map.  

Explore the States

16.

Name the state capitals.  

State Capitals - Homework Spot

17.

Name the 13 Colonies.  

13 Colonies Homepage

List of the 13 Colonies

13 Colonies Quiz & Map

18.

Name 10 Native American tribes.

Native American Nations

19

Name 10 Oregon Trail landmarks.  

Historic Sites Along the Trail

20.

Label 10 of Californias counties on the map.  

California’s County Map

21.

Name the state symbols of California. 

California Facts

22.

Name the 21 Missions of California.

California Missions

23.

Name 8 explorers.

Zoom Explorers

24.

Name the 1st - 10th presidents in order.  

Info Please Almanac Presidents

25.

Name the 11th - 20th presidents in order.  

Info Please Almanac Presidents

26.

Name the 21st - 30th presidents in order.  

Info Please Almanac Presidents

27.

Name the 31st - current presidents.  

Info Please Almanac Presidents


 

SCIENCE

Here's a Web Site to Assist You in Your Research or Review…………

28.    

Name 10 kinds of fish.

Fish Facts

KidsKonnect.com - Fish

29.    

Name 10 marine creatures.  

KidsKonnect.com - Aquariums

30.

Name 10 mammals.  

All About Mammals

31.

Name 10 vertebrate animals.

List of vertebrate animals

Vertebrate animals & photos

32.

Name 10 desert animals or wildlife.

Loads of desert animal information

33.

Name 10 amphibians.  

Amphibians

34.

Name 10 reptiles.  

Reptile Database

35.

Name 10 dinosaurs.  

Dinosaur Pictures

All About Dinosaurs

36.

Name 10 types of birds.  

State Birds of the U.S.A.

A-Z of Birds

37.

Name 10 rainforest birds or mammals.  

Rainforest Wildlife

Zoobooks - Rainforest Mammals Crossword Puzzle

KidsKonnect.com - Rainforest

38.

Name 10 deciduous trees.  

What Tree Is It?

39.

Name 10 rocks or minerals.  

Mineral Gallery - see photos

Rock Hounds - How Rocks are Formed

Rocks & Minerals

40.

Name 5 chemicals and their chemical symbols.  

The Periodic Table of Elements 

Another Periodic Table Website

41.

Name 5 constellations.

Choose a constellation then "constellation lines"

More constellation pictures

Another constellation site

42.

Name 8 organs in the human body.  

Interesting Information About the Human Body

43.

Name 8 types of clouds.

More about clouds

44.

Name 5 inventors and their inventions.  

National Inventors Hall of Fame Timeline

45.

Name 5 human body systems

Virtual Body

Body Systems

46.

Name the stages of the water cycle.  

Water Cycle Animation

47.

Name the order of the colors in the rainbow.  

About Rainbows

48.

Label the major bones of the skeleton.

Human Skeleton - Enchanted Learning

Mr. Bones Assembly Activity

49.

Name the order of the planets in the solar system.  

Introduction to the Nine Planets

 

LANGUAGE ARTS & LINGUISTICS

Here's a Web Site to Assist You in Your Research or Review…………

50.

Name 15 verbs.  

What is a Verb?

Play the "Nouns or Verbs? game

51

Name 15 adjectives.

 

More adjective info.

52.

Name 15 adverbs.

Adverbs

More about Adverbs

53.

Name 15 prepositions.

Guide to Grammar & Writing

54.

Name 10 common nouns & 10 proper nouns.

Nouns

Noun activities to quiz yourself with

55.

Name 5 famous authors.

Children's Authors

KidsKonnect.com - Authors

56.

Give 2 examples each of alliteration, personification, simile, metaphor, and onomatopoeia.

Simile, metaphor, personification

Onomatopoeia

57.

Count to 20 in Spanish.

Count to 20 & listen

58.

Count to 20 in French.

Click "Ecoutons" to listen to the numbers & then click "Repetons" and finally, "Praticons" to play a game - neat site!

59.

Use sign language and "sign" the alphabet.

Sign Language Game

60.

Score 100% on the 100-word spelling test.  

3rd Grade 100-word list

 

MATH

Here's a Web Site to Assist You in Your Research or Review…………

61.

Identify 10 figures and polygons.

Figures and Polygons

62.

Read 5 numbers up to the billions.

Big Numbers

63.

Write 5 numbers up to the billions.

Big Numbers

64.

Name 5 famous mathematicians.

Four famous mathematicians

A long list of mathematicians

65.

Write in Roman numerals up to 58.

Roman numerals

Know your Roman numerals     

Take a Roman Numerals Interactive Quiz

66.

Earn a 100% solving 10 Word Problems.

Grand Slam Math

67.

Earn 100% in 2 minutes on the addition basic facts test.  (50 problems)

Arithmattack

68.

Earn 100% in 2 minutes on the subtraction basic facts test.   (50 problems)

Arithmattack

69.

Earn 100% in 3 minutes on the multiplication basic facts test.   (50 problems)

Arithmattack

70.

Earn 100% in 3 minutes on the division basic facts test.   (50 problems)

Arithmattack

 

 

Religion

Here's a Web Site to Assist You in Your Research or Review……………

71.   

Name the 7 Sacraments

Do You Know the Sacraments?

The Seven Sacraments

72.   

Name 10 books from the Bible. 

Books of the Bible

The Bible

73.

Name the 12 Apostles.

12 Apostles

74.

Name the Seasons and Colors of the Liturgical Year.

Liturigical Year

 

75.

Name the 10 Commandments.

Blest Are We

76.

Name 4 Saints and know about their lives.

 

Saint Fun Facts

Blest Are We: Saints

Kids and Saints

77.   

Name the 15 Stations of the Cross.

Stations of the Cross Booklet

Stations of the Cross

78.  

Name the Corporal Works of Mercy.

Blest Are We

79.

Name the Spiritual Works of Mercy.

Blest Are We

80.

Name the Beatitudes.

Blest Are We

The Beatitudes

81.   

Name the 15 Mysteries of the Rosary.

The Mysteries of the Rosary

The Rosary

82.   

Recite the Nicene Creed.

Blest Are We

83.

Recite the Apostles’ Creed.

Blest Are We

84.   

Describe 4 Parables of Jesus.

Parables of Jesus

(Make sure to view the slideshow.)

Jesus Teaches Us

 

MISCELLANEOUS

Here's a Web Site to Assist You in Your Research or Review…………

85.

Name one career for each letter of the alphabet.  

A HUGE list of careers

Jobs Kids Like

86.

Name the birthstones for each month.  

Birthstones

87.

Name 10 different modes of transportation.  

Modes of Transportation

88.

Name 8 breeds of horses.  

Horse Breeds of the World

89.

Name 8 breeds of dogs.

Dog breeds from A.K.C.

90.

Name 8 winter or summer Olympic events.  

KidsKonnect.com - Olympics

91.

Name 5 large U.S. corporations.  

Career Lab - Corporate Clients

92.

Name 10 instruments in a marching band.  

Instrument Encyclopedia

93.

Name 10 instruments in a symphony orchestra.  

Sounds from the Orchestra - neat site!

94..

Name 8 football teams and their cities.  

National Football League.com

95.

Name 8 basketball teams and their cities.  

National Basketball Association.com

96.

Name 8 baseball teams and their cities.  

Major League Baseball.com

97.

Name 8 hockey teams and their cities. 

National Hockey League.com

98.

Name the 12 months of the year and their origins.

Month Names

History of Months

99.

Name 8 holidays that are new to you and know what each celebrates.

Holiday Smart

Holidays

100.

Brainstorm 5 additional topics that are not found on this list. Research these topics on the web and list web pages for future students to use.

Yahoo Kids

Quintura for Kids

GoGooligans

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   Complete:  
                             
                                           1      -      10        challenges   =   Participation award grad_diploma3.png
                
                                           11    -      20        challenges   =   Bronze Medal         kl8_bronzemedal1.png
                                            
                                           21    -      35       challenges    =   Silver Medal           kl8_silvermedal1.png    

                                  36    -      100      challenges   =   Gold Medal            kl8_goldmedal1.png

 

 Instructions:
    1)      Pick a challenge category.

2)      Research the answers.

3)      Write down your answers.

4)      Study your answers.

5)      Turn in your notebook with answers.

6)      Recite answers out loud to the teacher.


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