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    Events of the Winter Olympic Games

    The Winter Olympics in Beijing, China run from February 4 through February 20. This Winter Olympics sports list covers…

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    What Are the Modern Olympic Games?

    Introduce students to the history and locations of the Modern Olympic Games.

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    Olympic Leaders

    Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present it as an oral report to…

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    Hispanic Rhythmic Patterns and Drums

    Use a music lesson that helps students understand drum rhythms, performing as a group, and improvising melodies from…

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    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Modern Olympic Beginnings Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Modern Olympic Beginnings Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

    Give students a general introduction to the beginnings of the modern Olympic Games with these PowerPoint slides. Visit…

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  • Winter Olympic Games Reading Comprehension Activity

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    Winter Olympic Games Reading Comprehension Activity

    Students will develop self-monitoring strategies and active reading methods with this activity. It reinforces the…

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  • Olympic Games in Ancient Greece

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    Olympic Games in Ancient Greece

    Share key facts about the ancient Olympic games with your students. Learn about the Olympic festival, ancient sports,…

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    Modern Olympic Symbols & Traditions

    Learn about the traditions and symbols of the Olympic Games. The motto, the torch, the anthem, and other Olympic icons…

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  • Instant Expert: Olympic Games

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    Instant Expert: Olympic Games

    Become an instant expert on the Olympic Games. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to…

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  • Winter Olympic Sports Word Search (Difficult)

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    Winter Olympic Sports Word Search (Difficult)

    Challenge students to find the ten winter Olympic sports terms hidden in this word search as a preview before the games…

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  • Modern Olympic Beginnings Word Power

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    Modern Olympic Beginnings Word Power

    Students can practice vocabulary relevant to the modern Olympic Games by reading the definition and using the word in a…

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  • Modern Olympic Beginnings Background Information

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    Modern Olympic Beginnings Background Information

    This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Modern Olympic Beginnings Mini-Lesson. Use this resource as…

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  • William Tell Facts & Olympic Activity

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    William Tell Facts & Olympic Activity

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to William Tell and his famous arrow activities of 1307, plus an Olympic…

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  • Canadian Olympic Athletes Matching Activity

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    Canadian Olympic Athletes Matching Activity

    Match each Olympic athlete with the sport in which he or she medaled. Then, choose an athlete to research, and write…

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  • REFERENCE

    Mark Spitz, Olympic Athlete

    Mark Spitz claimed seven gold medals and broke an Olympic record during his successful career.

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    Award and Prize Winners
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    Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion

    Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.

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    Modern Olympic Beginnings Mini-Lesson

    Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to the beginnings of the modern Olympic Games. Excerpted…

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    Babe Didrikson, Olympic Athlete

    A profile of Babe Didrikson, a female athlete who was ahead of her time.

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  • Entertainment in Ancient Greece Quiz

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    Entertainment in Ancient Greece Quiz

    Quiz students about Greek theater, the Olympic games, and other entertainment in ancient Greece with these…

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    Ancient Greece
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    History of the Olympic Torch, Flame, and Relay

    Read about the history of the Olympic torch, flame, and relay. Since its debut in 1936, the torch relay has been…

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    World War I: People, Places, and Events

    Students do independent research about the World War I topic of their choice.

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