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Text Box: 2009—10 Academic Decathlon Study Guide

Individual Subjects

             Current Events    www.izzit.org

 

                 English                    Primary Games                                        Free L.A. Page,

                                                   Reading and L.A. resources                Merriam-Webster

                                                   Grammar Bytes                                       Fun Brain Grammar

                                                   Adverbs                                                     Adverb Quiz

                  

                 Visual Arts            The History of Photography / (Daguerreotype (1939) – Digital Photography).

 

                 Literature              Death Comes for the Archbishop (cliff notes)

                

                 Mathematics         Algebra 1

 

                 Music                       Rodgers & Hammerstein and the Formation of the American Musical

                

                 Religion                   Molokai: The story of Fr. Damien, by Hilde Eynikel, Alba House, NY, c.1999

                                                   “The Sacrament of Holy Orders” in Catechism of the Catholic Church (1997),

                                                   Part two, Chapter three, Article 6

                                                   The canonization ceremony of Fr. Damien in October at St. Peter’s

 

                 Science                    CLIMATE CHANGE

                                                   Climate change affects people, animals, plants and the environment. It has                                                    implications for water resources, energy supply and demand, transportation,                                                    agriculture, ecosystems, and health. Climate change affects every person                                                    everywhere in the world.

 

                 Social Studies       The Industrial Revolution

2010 Super Quiz

 

                 Social Studies        Holidays in America

 

                 Literature                Dragonwings

 

                 Religion                   Pope Benedict XVI’s Letter Proclaiming a "Year for Priests on the 150th                                                    Anniversary of the Dies Natalis of the Cure of Ars"

 

                 Science                     Energy and Green Energy

 

                 Visual Arts             The History of Photography / (Daguerreotype (1939) – Digital Photography).

 

                 Music                       Rodgers & Hammerstein and the Formation of the American Musical

2009 Logic Quiz

                

                 Cryptoquotes                          Cryptogram Corner              Between Waters Cryptograms

 

                 Math & Numbers                   All Math                                  Interactive Mathematics

 

                 Sudoku                                      Puzzles                                      Daily Sudoku

                

                 Vocab                                        Free Rice                                 Common Misspelled Words

 

                 General Logic                         Super Kids                              Puzzles

                                                                    Logic Puzzles                         Venn Diagrams

                                                                    Brain Teasers                          Mystery Magic