AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
THE ELEMENTS
MOVIES
200
Get your kicks (& punches) learning Shotokan, a Japanese system of this martial art
karate
200
Liquid at room temperature, it has the same name as a planet
mercury
200
A pet parrot named Blu ends up in Brazil to find his mate in this film
Rio
400
Make some pottery & shape the clay on this revolving device seen here
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a potter's wheel
400
Hydrogen has an atomic number of 1; this light gas, 2
helium
400
This cat from the "Shrek" movies got his own film
Puss In Boots
600
This art of decorative handwriting is from the Greek for "beautiful writing"
calligraphy
600
All regularly minted U.S. coins today contain some of this element, symbol Cu
copper
600
Laugh your booty off with the band of misfits from this movie
(The) Pirates
800
If you're learning to read music, you'll recognize this symbol, a stylized form of the letter "G"
treble clef
800
Daniel Rutherford discovered this gas that makes up most of the atmosphere & called it "noxious air"
nitrogen
800
In "Ramona & Beezus", Joey King was Ramona Quimby; she played her older sister Beezus
Selena Gomez
1000
The USA's governing body for this sport has a girls' program called TOPs; skills include handstand & leg flexibility
gymnastics
1000
It's the element whose magnetic properties have been known & studied the longest
iron
1000
This 2012 reanimated dog movie is a longtime pet project of director Tim Burton
Frankenweenie