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Olympics Puzzle

Print puzzle on cardstock if possible, then cut apart pieces.

Have fun with the puzzle as you learn about the Olympics.

©Beverly Hernandez, Homeschool Journeys http://homeschooljourneys.com

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2012 Summer Olympics WordsearchKnock, knock. Who's there? Cows go. Cows go who? No, cows go MOO!

When you locate a word from the list, draw a circle around it.Artwork by ScrappinDoodles.com

Archery Cycling Judo Table Tennis

Athletics Equestrian Kayak Taekwondo

Badminton Football Modern Pentathlon Tennis

Baseball Gymnastics Rowing Triathlon

Basketball Handball Sailing Weightlifting

Boxing Hockey Shooting Wrestling

Canoe / Kayak

G Z N C B S Q G X Y U P T J A M L M G H E

N D E A A H E Y U J F H V K C L B N K H Z

Z F K N S O D E Q H G E W W A Y I O E S B

K G V O E O B A S X T X Q B O L H C W A O

G S M E B T V I Z N K A T U C R X A I I X

X F E / A I A R Q A G E B Y E K B K D L I

X W K K L N B J Y N K Y C L J S F C Y I N

G E J A L G D E I S W B R J E L T R Y N G

Y I V Y X R K W A V M A A U J T E R U G Q

M G V A E C O B T V E D U D K H E R I J D

N H U K O R R I R H C M N O C Y A N F A L

A T N H H S I X H M X I Z R G M N M N P N

S L Y U A N Y V Y S Y N A O T I W O U I M

T I T R I A T H L O N T F P V K O D I O S

I F J L T K P O C T K O Q T K C V M R G X

C T X M O D E R N P E N T A T H L O N O J

S I P Z Z F W X I H P A T A E K W O N D O

D N M M W R E S T L I N G F O O T B A L L

K G E Z H A N D B A L L D F T P K A Y A K

N P C C P A T H L E T I C S X G B C S Y O


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2012 Summer Olympics CrosswordTongue Twister: Seven silly sheep slowly shuffled south.

Complete the activity.Artwork by ScrappinDoodles.com

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1. To fire arrows with a bow with precision to score the maximum points

2. Medal for 1st Place

4. Begins with thousands of athletes marching into the Olympic Stadium behind their national flags.

6. Period of 4 years between Olympic Games; 2012 games is 30th

7. The art or sport of fighting with swords

8. Medal for 2nd Place

9. Track and field events, road running events, and racewalking events

ACROSS

3. Transporting the Olympic flame from Olympia, Greece to the lighting of the cauldron at the Opening Ceremony5. Holds the Olympic Flame throughout the games

7. Represents the five continents

9. Swimming events, diving, synchronized swimming, water polo and open water swimming

10. Medal for 3rd Place

11. Horse and rider events including Dressage, Eventing,and Jumping

12. Home of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games

13. The sport of traveling on a bicycle

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2012 Summer Olympics MatchingWhy was six afraid of seven? Because seven, eight, nine!

Print the word that matches the clue on the blank line by the clue.Artwork by ScrappinDoodles.com

Equestrian XXX Olympiad Fencing Silver Medal

Bronze Medal London, United Kingdom Gold Medal Torch Relay

Archery Opening Ceremony Aquatics Five Rings

Athletics Olympic Cauldron Cycling




4. Transporting the Olympic flame from Olympia, Greece to the lighting of the cauldron at the Opening Ceremony



7. Holds the Olympic Flame throughout the games


9. Period of 4 years between Olympic Games; 2012 games is 30th

10. Represents the five continents


12. Horse and rider events including Dressage, Eventing, and Jumping





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2012 Summer Olympics Multiple ChoiceWhy did the boy throw water out the window? Because he wanted to see a waterfall!

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A. Opening Ceremony B. Bronze Medal C. Olympic Cauldron D. Cycling

2. Horse and rider events including Dressage, Eventing, and Jumping

A. Athletics B. Equestrian C. Opening Ceremony D. Fencing


A. Aquatics B. Archery C. London, United Kingdom D. Gold Medal


A. London, United Kingdom B. Olympic Cauldron C. Fencing D. Opening Ceremony


A. Bronze Medal B. Gold Medal C. Athletics D. Torch Relay

6. Holds the Olympic Flame throughout the games

A. Cycling B. Archery C. Olympic Cauldron D. Aquatics


A. Opening Ceremony B. Archery C. Bronze Medal D. Gold Medal

8. Transporting the Olympic flame from Olympia, Greece to the lighting of the cauldron at the Opening Ceremony

A. Cycling B. Olympic Cauldron C. Silver Medal D. Torch Relay


A. Fencing B. Bronze Medal C. Aquatics D. Equestrian


A. Fencing B. Olympic Cauldron C. Bronze Medal D. Cycling


A. Aquatics B. Athletics C. Opening Ceremony D. London, United Kingdom


A. Cycling B. Aquatics C. Silver Medal D. Gold Medal


A. Cycling B. Silver Medal C. Fencing D. Olympic Cauldron


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2012 Summer Olympics Vocabulary Study SheetWhat did the tie say to the hat? "You go on a head, I'll just hang around."

This vocabulary sheet serves as a study sheet to learn the terms related to the topic and as an answer sheet to the worksheets in this series.Artwork by ScrappinDoodles.com

1. Equestrian Horse and rider events including Dressage, Eventing, and Jumping

2. Silver Medal Medal for 2nd Place

3. Olympic Cauldron Holds the Olympic Flame throughout the games

4. Aquatics Swimming events, diving, synchronized swimming, water polo and open water swimming

5. Torch Relay Transporting the Olympic flame from Olympia, Greece to the lighting ofthe cauldron at the Opening Ceremony

6. Bronze Medal Medal for 3rd Place

7. Five Rings Represents the five continents

8. Fencing The art or sport of fighting with swords

9. Opening Ceremony Begins with thousands of athletes marching into the Olympic Stadium behind their national flags.

10. XXX Olympiad Period of 4 years between Olympic Games; 2012 games is 30th

11. Cycling The sport of traveling on a bicycle

12. Archery To fire arrows with a bow with precision to score the maximum points

13. Athletics Track and field events, road running events, and racewalking events

14. London, United Kingdom Home of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games

15. Gold Medal Medal for 1st Place


Olympics Tic-Tac-Toe

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Olympic Medal Stand

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Cut out the medals and glue on the winning athletes.

Gold = 1st Place Silver = 2nd Place Bronze = 3rd Place


Gymnastics

Floor Routine Balance Beam

Uneven Bars


Summer Olympic Sports

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Summer Olympic Sports

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