4th Grade Olympic Games

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

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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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Social Studies and History

Ancient Civilizations

Ancient Egypt

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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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Speech

Creative Writing

Olympic Games

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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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Social Studies and History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

Culture and Diversity

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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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Social Studies and History

Ancient Greece

Olympic Games

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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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Language Arts and Writing

Physical Education and Fitness

Reading Comprehension

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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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Social Studies and History

Ancient Greece

Olympic Games

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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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Social Studies and History

World History

Olympic Games

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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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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

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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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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

Sports

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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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Reading and Literature

Literature

Fiction

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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…

Subjects:

World History

Olympic Games

Social Studies and History

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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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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

Sports

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Mark Spitz, Olympic Athlete

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

Subjects:

Olympic Games

Athletes

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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Physical Education and Fitness

Health and Safety

Olympic Games

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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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Social Studies and History

Athletes

Olympic Games

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Babe Didrikson, Olympic Athlete

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

Subjects:

Olympic Games

Baseball

Social Studies and History

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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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Social Studies and History

Ancient Greece

Community and Ways of Life

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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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Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Olympic Games

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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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Social Studies and History

Ancient History

Olympic Games

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