Olympics
Learning styles and strategies
100
The Olympic motto is...
"Faster, Higher, Stronger"
100
This type of learner often prefers things to be neat and organized (for example, studying with graphs, diagrams, maps). Which learning style is it?
Visual
200
How many colours are there on the Olympic flag? Which ones?
Six. White background and five circles: blue, yellow, black, green, and red
200
This type of learner uses the printed word as the most important way to convey and receive information. Which learning style is it?
Read/write
300
Which organizations play the most important roles in the Olympic Games?
The International Olympic Committee and the National Olympic Committees
300
This type of learner prefers information that is spoken or heard. In addition, the use of questioning is an important part of their learning strategy. Which learning style is it?
Aural
400
When did the IOC decide to change the format of having both the Summer and Winter Games in the same year?
1994
400
This type of learner needs to work with experiences and the things that are real even when they are shown in pictures and on screens.
Kinesthetic
500
Which sports were dropped from the Olympic Games? When did the Olympics without these types of sports take place?
Polo was eliminated from the 1936 Olympics, baseball and softball were voted out of the 2012 Olympics.
500
This type of learner does not have a dominant learning preference. He or she has the same score for 2 or 3 learning styles. Which strategies should such a learner use?
This learner should combine strategies from all the styles where he or she has the highest score. The information has to be presented in several ways for them to learn efficiently. Such combination of strategies is called multimodal.