Geography Bowl — Need Volunteers and Program Info – Bells Mill Elementary School PTA

The the 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade Geography Bowl is in full swing. Tests were administered last week. If you have questions or want to volunteer contact Judy Schricker@ 240-380-7031 or [email protected]

Below is information for the 2nd annual Geography Bowl for 3rd, 4th and 5th graders. .

Bells Mill ES 2^nd Annual Geography Bowl 3^rd, 4^th and 5^th Grade

Work together with friends to complete the packets. You do not need maps or globes-all the maps that you need are in the packet.

March15^th Packets are handed out to be completed

April 22nd week *Quiz administered – time/date by grade

May 6^th week Tie breaker quizzes are administered

May 13^th week Bowl Team for each class announced

Tues May 21^st 4^th Grade Bowl from 9:30 to 11:00am

Wed May 22^nd 3^rd Grade Bowl from 9:30 to 11:00am

Thurs May 23^rd 5^th Grade Bowl from 9:30 to 11:00am

Everyone who completes the packet will get a prize. You can use the packets to study for the quiz.

*Quiz: anyone who wants to try out to be in the Bowl will take the quiz in class.

(all classes in each grade must give the quiz on the same day at the same time)

The students with the top 4 scores in each class will be the class team.

In addition, the student with the 5^th highest score will be the team alternate.

Everyone who takes the quiz will get a prize.

Each Team will have a team captain. The team members will all study their corrected packets to prepare for the Bowl.

All the students in each class should prepare a cheer for their class team. The students will perform the cheer at the Geography Bowl.

PRIZES: All team members receive a prize at the end of the bowl. In addition, the class of the winning team will have a Baskin Robbins ice cream cake party!

If a student has a food allergy, please let your teacher know so we can accommodate those with allergies. We will provide a substitution as well as an ice cream cake.