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Who's Up for the Olympic Challenge?:Integrating the 5 Themes of Geography with Olympic Bids

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High schoolers explore geographical themes.  In this problem solving geography instructional activity, students view a PowerPoint presentation about the Vancouver/Whistler Olympic bid.  High schoolers analyze Vancouver as an Olympic site looking at location, place, human-environment interaction, movement and region, then create and present a PowerPoint presentation of an original Olympic bid for the 2012 or 2020 Olympics based on their analysis.

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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
3 days
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