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I’ve Invented a New WinterI’ve Invented a New Winter Olympic Sport!Olympic Sport!

By Isaac B.By Isaac B.Ice SculptingIce Sculpting

I’ve Invented a New Winter Olympic Sport!I’ve Invented a New Winter Olympic Sport! By Isaac B.By Isaac B. Ice SculptingIce Sculpting 3 Player Teams3 Player Teams Object of Sport: To be the first to make a sculpture from the block of ice provided.Object of Sport: To be the first to make a sculpture from the block of ice provided. Rules:Rules:

– 1 hour time limit1 hour time limit– Ice block is size of refrigeratorIce block is size of refrigerator– Teams are allowed to bring sketches or models with them to competitionTeams are allowed to bring sketches or models with them to competition– Judged by a 5 person panelJudged by a 5 person panel– Judged by skill, design, originality.Judged by skill, design, originality.

Equipment:Equipment:– HammerHammer– ChiselsChisels– Water SprayerWater Sprayer– LadderLadder

Event should be held inside, on an ice rink, during the Winter Olympic Games.Event should be held inside, on an ice rink, during the Winter Olympic Games.

I chose Ice Car Racing because I like Nascar and ice racing with dirt bikes. I think Ice Car Racing is cool because I chose Ice Car Racing because I like Nascar and ice racing with dirt bikes. I think Ice Car Racing is cool because if it was real they would have a lot of wrecks. if it was real they would have a lot of wrecks.

There is only 4 drivers allowed in the race at once because if there were 10 drivers in the race, they would all be There is only 4 drivers allowed in the race at once because if there were 10 drivers in the race, they would all be squeezed in. squeezed in.

The object of Ice Car Racing is to have the most wins and points before the Olympics are over. The object of Ice Car Racing is to have the most wins and points before the Olympics are over. The rules of Ice Car Racing are:The rules of Ice Car Racing are: Each race has 10 laps.Each race has 10 laps. You can’t wreck someone else on purpose. If you do, you get disqualified.You can’t wreck someone else on purpose. If you do, you get disqualified. Each car is to have studs on the tires. If you don’t have studs on the tires, then they would be driving all over the Each car is to have studs on the tires. If you don’t have studs on the tires, then they would be driving all over the

place. It would be pretty slick without them.place. It would be pretty slick without them. The studs on the tires can’t be over 1 inch.The studs on the tires can’t be over 1 inch. You can’t bump someone on purpose or you will get disqualified. You can’t bump someone on purpose or you will get disqualified. You earn points according to your position in the race. First place gets 18 points. Second place gets 16 points. You earn points according to your position in the race. First place gets 18 points. Second place gets 16 points.

Third place gets 14 points. Fourth place gets 12 points.Third place gets 14 points. Fourth place gets 12 points. Each country sends their best driver so they can win.Each country sends their best driver so they can win. The equipment you need is to have a car, a helmet, seat belts and harnesses for the driver, tires with studs, Hans The equipment you need is to have a car, a helmet, seat belts and harnesses for the driver, tires with studs, Hans

Device to keep head and neck safe in case you wreck, and walkie-talkies to talk back and forth with the pit crew Device to keep head and neck safe in case you wreck, and walkie-talkies to talk back and forth with the pit crew about your car. You will also need extra tires just in case one blows out. Make sure you bring a pit crew to help about your car. You will also need extra tires just in case one blows out. Make sure you bring a pit crew to help work on your car. work on your car.

The playing area needed for my sport would be an indoor arena. If I would name my arena, it would be called JB The playing area needed for my sport would be an indoor arena. If I would name my arena, it would be called JB Arena. This is in case the weather is bad. You need to have wall protection in case the drivers wreck they have Arena. This is in case the weather is bad. You need to have wall protection in case the drivers wreck they have something safe to hit. You need to have a wide track for the cars because they won’t have to get through skinny something safe to hit. You need to have a wide track for the cars because they won’t have to get through skinny turns. The track needs to have thick ice so the cars won’t break through the ice. turns. The track needs to have thick ice so the cars won’t break through the ice.

I would like to invite Dale Earnhardt, Jr, Ryan Anderson, Tom Meents and Dennis Anderson to the first race I would like to invite Dale Earnhardt, Jr, Ryan Anderson, Tom Meents and Dennis Anderson to the first race because they already drive something fast. These guys are also popular drivers and would attract many fans to because they already drive something fast. These guys are also popular drivers and would attract many fans to come watch the race at my arena.come watch the race at my arena.

Max’s Favorite SportMax’s Favorite Sport

Josh’s New SportJosh’s New Sport

Ice Ping-PongIce Ping-PongBy: JoshBy: Josh

RulesRules Must hit ball over net.Must hit ball over net. Must be able to skateMust be able to skate Must be able to play ping-pong.Must be able to play ping-pong. Must not touch opponent.Must not touch opponent. Can’t cheat.Can’t cheat. Play to thirty.Play to thirty. Ball can’t touch ice.Ball can’t touch ice. Ball must stay on table.Ball must stay on table. Must be played in ice skating rink.Must be played in ice skating rink. You get one serve.You get one serve. If ball hits net or falls over table, it is fair.If ball hits net or falls over table, it is fair.

EquipmentEquipment Ice-rinkIce-rink Ping-Pong table/ping-pong.Ping-Pong table/ping-pong. Ball and paddle.Ball and paddle. Ice skates.Ice skates.

Olympic PrideOlympic PrideBy: RachelBy: Rachel

Olympic SpiritOlympic Spiritby: Malindaby: Malinda

Olympic spirit means to me is a sense of Olympic spirit means to me is a sense of pride that with all the wars and the trouble pride that with all the wars and the trouble with the economy that the countries are able with the economy that the countries are able to come together and put aside the to come together and put aside the differences to compete for the same thing.differences to compete for the same thing.

Roof JumpingRoof JumpingBy: OliviaBy: Olivia

My new Olympic sport is roof jumping.My new Olympic sport is roof jumping. There are 55 players on the team of USA.There are 55 players on the team of USA. You jump off the roof with pads on.You jump off the roof with pads on. You can’t push people off.You can’t push people off. Don’t cheat.Don’t cheat. Have fun.Have fun.

Olympic Spirit & Favorite SportOlympic Spirit & Favorite Sportby: Oliviaby: Olivia

The Olympic Spirit is just to have fun. It The Olympic Spirit is just to have fun. It doesn’t matter if you win, its just about fun.doesn’t matter if you win, its just about fun.

My favorite sport is aerials.My favorite sport is aerials.

Olympic Figure SkatingOlympic Figure SkatingBy: Meredith A.By: Meredith A.

My favorite Winter Olympic Sport is Figure Skating. I like figure skating My favorite Winter Olympic Sport is Figure Skating. I like figure skating because I dance and it is like dancing on ice. I like their costumes because I dance and it is like dancing on ice. I like their costumes because they are sparkly and flashy. They are professionals because because they are sparkly and flashy. They are professionals because they dance pretty, they skate, and they practice a lot. In dancing we they dance pretty, they skate, and they practice a lot. In dancing we dance pretty, we practice hard, and we attend a lot of competitions. Ice dance pretty, we practice hard, and we attend a lot of competitions. Ice skaters are the best athletes in the whole world. skaters are the best athletes in the whole world.

Do you know who won the gold medal in women’s figure skating? Do you know who won the gold medal in women’s figure skating? Queen Kim Yu-Na won the gold medal. She is from South Korea. Evan Queen Kim Yu-Na won the gold medal. She is from South Korea. Evan Lysacek from the United States won the gold medal in men’s figure Lysacek from the United States won the gold medal in men’s figure skating. The men are stronger skaters than the women, but the women skating. The men are stronger skaters than the women, but the women skate prettier and wear pretty costumes.skate prettier and wear pretty costumes.

Olympic Figure Skating is a sport I would like to try. I think it is very Olympic Figure Skating is a sport I would like to try. I think it is very pretty and I like to watch the skaters dance.pretty and I like to watch the skaters dance.

Olympic Figure Skating SculptureOlympic Figure Skating SculptureBy: Meredith A.By: Meredith A.

Olympics Olympics By: CameronBy: Cameron

I’ve invented a New Winter Olympic SportI’ve invented a New Winter Olympic Sport Cross Country Dog SleddingCross Country Dog Sledding 1 player1 player Race cross country to the finish line on a 5mile trailRace cross country to the finish line on a 5mile trail Must stay on the trailMust stay on the trail 1 sled 7dogs and3 miles of trail1 sled 7dogs and3 miles of trail

My favorite Winter Olympic SportMy favorite Winter Olympic Sport

HockeyHockey

It looks like fun and challenging.It looks like fun and challenging.

My Olympic PictureMy Olympic PictureBy: CameronBy: Cameron

My Olympic ProjectMy Olympic ProjectBy: Meredyth W.By: Meredyth W.

Ice Skating SculptureIce Skating Sculpture I love to watch skating! Apolo Ohno is my I love to watch skating! Apolo Ohno is my

favorite speed skater. Figure skaters are favorite speed skater. Figure skaters are graceful. Skating is awesome.graceful. Skating is awesome.

My Favorite Olympic SportMy Favorite Olympic SportBy: CooperBy: Cooper

SnowboardingSnowboarding

Skiing Skiing By: LoganBy: Logan

SkiingSkiingBy: LoganBy: Logan

SkiingSkiing

New Olympic SportNew Olympic SportBy: Barrett B.By: Barrett B.

My Favorite Olympic SportMy Favorite Olympic SportBy: RaeganBy: Raegan

I Love The Winter OlympicsI Love The Winter OlympicsBy: ChaseBy: Chase

Bob Sledding, The Luge, SkiingBob Sledding, The Luge, Skiing

My New Olympic Sport!My New Olympic Sport!By: JustinBy: Justin

Snow TargetSnow Target1.1. Make SnowballsMake Snowballs2.2. Post targets on the ground or on fence.Post targets on the ground or on fence.3.3. Draw a line in the snow about 10 ft. from targets.Draw a line in the snow about 10 ft. from targets.4.4. Stand behind line and throw snowballs at Stand behind line and throw snowballs at

targets.targets.5.5. Each player has 4 throws.Each player has 4 throws.6.6. Add total amount of hits.Add total amount of hits.7.7. Player with most points WINS!Player with most points WINS!8.8. HAVE FUN!!!HAVE FUN!!!

My Olympic Project My Olympic Project By: JoeBy: Joe

Winter Fun!Winter Fun!

We hope you enjoyed our work!We hope you enjoyed our work!Ms. CragerMs. Crager

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OliviaOliviaRachelRachelRaeganRaeganWilliamWilliam

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