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Sports Word Search Worksheet
In this sports word search worksheet, students locate the names of 16 sports that are hidden in the puzzle. They see the names of the sports in a table at the bottom of the page.
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Sports Puzzle
In this sports puzzle, students identify the names of sports, such as soccer, football, skating and fencing. A list of approximately 18 words is provided for students to locate.
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Skating Puzzle
In this skating puzzle, students identify terms related to extreme skating. Examples of words include ramp, rail, wheels, and helmet. A list of 18 words is provided to assist students in their search.
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Basketball Word Search
For this literacy worksheet, students work to find the words that are related to the theme of basketball in the word search puzzle.
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Squigly's Alphabet Puzzle: Sports
In this word search activity, learners locate 25 vocabulary words related to sports. Students use each letter of the alphabet once.
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Now I Get It! What Sports Words Can You Find?
In this vocabulary acquisition worksheet, students make a word bank of sports words. Students look at the sports pages in the newspaper and circle 5 words that are about sports. Students write the sports words in a list.
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Hockey
For this hockey themed word search, students search for 20 words pertaining to hockey. There is a word bank, and the puzzle is in the shape of a hockey player.
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Gymnastics
In this physical fitness worksheet, middle schoolers find the words that are used to describe gymnastics and the answers are found at the bottom of the page.
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Sports
In this sports worksheet, learners search for the vocabulary terms and the answers are found by clicking the link at the bottom of the page.
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Summer Olympic Words
In this Olympic games word search worksheet, students find the names of 32 specific summer Olympic sports. There is a word bank provided. This could be used for general use as it does not pertain to any particular Olympic games.
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Hobbies
In this social studies worksheet, students find the words that are related to the concept of hobbies and the answers are found using the link at the bottom of the page.
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Swimming
In this health worksheet, students find the words related to the sport of swimming and the answers are found at the bottom of the page.
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The Sport of Kings: Horse Racing in America
Pupils examine the history of horse racing. They discuss their experiences with horse racing and conduct Internet research. They select a topic related to the history of horse racing, write and present a report, and read and summarize a...
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Michigan vs. Ohio State: A Serious Rivalry!
Middle schoolers discuss and research the pros and cons of school rivalries. In particular, they study the Michigan-Ohio State rivalry. Through their research, they think about how media accounts of college football games can be shaped...
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Balance Stations
Students are introduced to the concept of balance. In groups, they travel between eight stations in which they balance their own body and different types of balls. To end the lesson, they share which one was the hardest and the easiest.
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Miniature Badminton Golf
Students participate in a game of miniature badminton golf. In groups, they practice serving and following directions. With a partner, they create their own badminton golf course and have other pairs play their course. To end the lesson,...
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Wipe-Out Silent Jump Rope Workout
Students listen to the song "Wipe-Out". Individually, they jump with their invisible jump rope while the drums play and use different movements when the guitar plays. To end the lesson, they practice all of the locomotor skills they have...
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Highway Tag
Students choose one space on a line as their personal space while other classmates are choseen to be the taggers. Individually, they move along the line staying clear of the taggers. Within a specific time limit, new taggers are chosen.
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Sports Injuries
Students study sports injuries in relation to famous athletes and everyday people. They brainstorm common sports injuries and those of famous athletes. In groups, they evaluate information related to sports injuries and take notes to...
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Drugs In Sports
Learners explore why drug testing happens and why drug use is a problem in sports. Students classify the consequences of using drugs while participating in sports. Learners relate drug usage in their own lives and school backgrounds.
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Let the Games Begin!
Third graders use K-W-L charts to brainstorm a list of questions they would like to answer about sports. While visiting a Web site, 3rd graders research a chosen sport and complete their K-W-L chart.
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Deportes en Espana
Ninth graders use the internet to research sports in Spain. Using the information they gather, they identify cognates and use them to guess the meanings of words they are unsure of. They use a news article to illustrate on their...
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Canadian Olympic Athletes
Students select an athlete from the Canadian Olympians website. They select pictures and list the qualities demonstrated by their chosen athlete which are required for the sport. They create posters showing their chosen athlete in action.
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Art About Sports
Students locate a photograph of their favorite sports hero using the internet. Using the largest image available, they print a black and white picture of their hero and use this image for their drawing.