Saturday, February 16, 2013










Try this online crosswords puzzle.


Task 1: Sports equipment. 
Match these items with a sport:
Goggles, parachute, sword, goal, saddle, harness, flipper, sail, shoulder pad, shin pad, mat, weights, pole, javelin, wetsuit, hammer.
  
A referee is not an item but a person. Can you describe what s/he does?
 




Task 2: Meet the paraplympic athletes.
Surf this website and find:
  • Who?
  • Nationality
  • Born
  • Athletics
  • Type of impairment
  • Origin of impairment
  • When and where did s/he begin this sport?
  • Why? 



 


Task 3: Choose one of these three topics:
History of sports.
Choose a sport an find:
  1. When did the sport begin?
  2. Who started it? Was it a person or a group of people?
  3. Where did it start? (country)
  4. Why did it begin? (fun or competition)
  5. Early rules and materials
  6. How has it changed? 
This website will help you.

Olympic Games.
Surf this web and find interesting information about the Olympics.

Getting to know famous athletes.
Do you want to learn about these historical figures in sports?
  • Jesse Owens
  • Michael Phelps
  • Nadia Comaneci
  • Jim Thrope
  • Abebe Bikila
  • Daley Thompson
  • Albert Juantorena
  • Wilma Rudolph
  • Fanny Blankers-Koen
  • James Connolly
 Find out relevant facts about them here and have a look at their biographies here

 

 




7 comments:

  1. you are right teacher, it doesnt matter if you lose or win a game, the important thing is to participate!. but i think its better to win!

    laura, 6ºB

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  2. the joke is funnnning


    Elena 6ºb

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  3. hi, i am lidia:
    I winn!

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  4. hello im Sofía 6B
    i will do the task 2 so i will present it . its ok?

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  5. Thank you Sofía, but remember that the task is to be handed in, not to be presented in class.

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  6. I lost!!!
    :(
    I love this post!
    From 6ºD.....
    Who am I?

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