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Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics fun, educational printables

The 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games  are well underway. If you would like to add a little Olympic fun into your homeschool day, below are several printables that your children are sure to love:

Olympic Mazes:
Vancouver 2010
Olympic torch
Olympic rings
Figure Skating
Hockey skate
Speed Skating

Olympic Counting Mazes:
Counting by 1
Counting by 2 (Up to 200)
Counting by 3 (Up to 300)
Counting by 4 (Up to 400)
Counting by 5 (Up to 500)

Olympic Word Searches:
Olympic words
Olympic Winter sports

Winter Olympics Dot-to-Dot Worksheets:
Olympic Rings (1-87)
Hockey Dot-to-Dot (1-18)
Skiing Dot-to-Dot (1-51) 
Snowboarding Dot-to-Dot (1-50)

Winter Olympics Word Jumbles
:
Winter Olympics Sports, Athlete Traits, About the Olympics, Olympic Winners
Hockey, Figure Skating, Speed Skating, Skiing
Bobsleigh, Curling, Ski Jump, Biathlon

Winter Olympics Cryptogram Puzzles:
(The printable cryptogram puzzles use letter substitutions to create the puzzles. For example all A's may be replaced with Q's, all B's with R's, etc. With cryptogram puzzles, whole sentences or even paragraphs are encrypted. Each printable cryptogram puzzle uses a different letter substitution encryption. There is 1 puzzle page with 3 cryptogram puzzles and a solution page. )
Winter Olympics Cryptogram Puzzles - Solution
Winter Olympic Sports Cryptogram Puzzles - Solution
Curling Cryptogram Puzzles - Solution

Olympic Skills:

Winter Sports ABC order
Acrostic Poetry
Primary Math (easy)
Draw and Write
Olympic Report Form


Misc:

Olympic Medals
Certificate of Olympic Achievement
Olympic Themed Writing paper

Official site of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics
(Above Photo: AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
 

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Littleton Homeschooling Examiner

Lynda Ackert is a wife and experienced homeschooling mom. She has a BS in both education and psychology and is an ex-public school teacher who...

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  • Tom Ufer 1 year ago
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    excellent, timely materials

  • Tere 1 year ago
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    Way cool! I will have to bookmark your article so I can refer back to it as it's packed with great links!

  • Tracy Cook 1 year ago
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    Awww... ya put my favorite feather wearing skater on your headline. I was very glad he won! (and refrained from feather sleeves on this outfit.)
    I heard the funniest thing the other day... someone was talking about the mens' costumes, and someone said that Dorothy Hammill was more masculine that these guys! ha!
    If fur opponents targeted Jonny weir(do), where are the feather opponents? (I've always wondered)... ;)

  • Holly Craw - Phoenix Homeschooling Examiner 1 year ago
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    awesome list. Thanks, Lynda (I thought about stealing your idea <grin>)

  • Jaimie Mancham-Case LA Movie Examiner 1 year ago
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    looks like a great set of materials

  • Holly Craw - Phoenix Homeschooling Examiner 1 year ago
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    Hi Lynda,

    These ideas were so good that I linked to them from my Olympics article: www.examiner.com/examiner/x-22926-Phoenix-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m2d24-What-do-homeschoolers-JackJack-Parr-and-Olympic-athletes-have-in-common

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