Nursery Rhyme Games Students participate in games associated with nursery rhymes. To further the spirit of the Salt Lake 2002 Game, medals may be awarded after each event. Like Home Students respond to a scenario where family members support an Olympic hopeful. Through this activity, students come to understand the importance of positive and supportive family relationships. Students study diversity of countries, the flags, people, costumes, and traditions of the 2002 Winter Olympic countries.
Students discuss how diversity enriches the world.
Fit for Sport and Fit for Life Athletes competing in the 2002 Games must be in excellent physical condition. Students become familiar with the skeletal and muscular body systems and discuss ways to keep them healthy. They learn about balanced diets and develop a personal fitness plan. Students also research various health services and careers. Staying Healthy Students learn about the respiratory system, the qualities of a positive role model, and recognize how to participate safely in recreational activities.