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SUMMER
GAMES PATCH PROGRAM 1. Learn more about the summer games and where they are located. Identify the country flag. 2. Aquatics: Learn more about one of the following water sports: Diving, canoeing, rowing, sailing, swimming, water polo or synchronized swimming. Watch the sport on TV or in person, read an article, learn more about a famous person that participates in this sport, learn about water safety, try out one of the sports or make a poster or craft related to the sport. 3. Archery: Learn more about the sport of Archery. Watch a movie or TV show with Archery, learn more about a famous person that participates in this sport, or try your hand at archery. 4. Athletics: Learn more about one of the following sports: Hockey, football, basketball, volleyball, badminton, handball, tennis, or field hockey. Watch the sport on TV or in person, read an article, learn more about a famous person that participates in this sport, or try out one of the sports, or make a collage' or craft related to the sport. 5. Specialized Sports: Learn more about one of the following sports: Equestrian, judo, fencing, Taekwondo, and table tennis. Watch the sport on TV or in person, read an article, learn more about a famous person that participates in this sport, or try out one of the sports or make a collage', poster or craft related to the sport. 6. Endurance: Learn more about one of the following sports: Cycling, weight lifting, boxing, triathlon, or pentathlon. Watch the sport on TV or in person, read an article, learn more about a famous person that participates in this sport, or try out one of the sports or make a poster or craft related to the sport. 7. Gymnastics and Trampoline: Watch the sport on TV or in person, read an article, learn more about a famous person that participates in this sport, or try out one of the activities related to the sport, or make a scrunchie or craft related to the sport. 8. Participant in a short workout routine, dance class or sport. Make sure you warm up and cool down before and after exercising, drinking water before and after exercising, and use the proper equipment. 9. Each team or country has a different uniform that they wear when they are competing in the summer games. Choose one of the following: Learn more about a uniform from a country, such as colors or designs OR design your own uniform if you were in summer games. 10. Choose a recipe from the country that is hosting the summer games to try or have a tea party. Suggestions: Petite fours, Earl Grey tea, scones, or shepherd's pie. 11. Play a game that helps you learn more about the summer games. Examples include a word search, sport matching cards, guess the summer game, or play charades and act out a sport or word affiliated with the summer games. 12. Create a craft that represents the summer games. Examples include: hair wreath, medal, decorate a T-shirt, create a paper flag, make a patriotic craft. 13. Create your own summer games with your group or have a field day. Examples include: relay races, water games, parachute, games with a ball, team tag games, tug -o-war, or other similar games. 14. Collect games for the less fortunate and donate them. Games can be any variety such as card games, strategic games, or board games. 15. Create or enjoy foods are served in the summer. You can also have a picnic or a barbecue. Examples include: grilled food, ice cream, popsicle, lemonade, sandwiches, or watermelon. 16. Create your own special event or attend an event that represents the summer games.
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