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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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    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
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    Olympic Games
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  • Australia's Olympic Athletes – Going for Gold

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    Australia's Olympic Athletes – Going for Gold

    How much do students know about Australia's outstanding athletes? In this worksheet, students match each Olympic gold…

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    Australia and New Zealand
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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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  • Jim Thorpe Reading Warm-Up

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    Jim Thorpe Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Olympic athlete Jim Thorpe and answer reading…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Twentieth Century
    Olympic Games
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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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    Ancient Greece
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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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    Physical Education and Fitness
    Reading Comprehension
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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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    Ancient Greece
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    Write a Letter to Jesse Owens

    Assuming the role of a fellow athlete, Nazi supporter or African-American, students will write a letter to Jesse Owens…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Letter-Writing Lessons & Tips
    World War II (1939-1945)
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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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  • Olympic History: Surprises of the 1936 Olympic Games

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    Olympic History: Surprises of the 1936 Olympic Games

    The 1936 Berlin Olympics were unique in many ways. For instance, Jesse Owens won four gold medals! Have students read…

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    American History/U.S. History
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    Four New Sports Added to the 2018 Winter Olympics

    New events promise to add cool factor to the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. There are 4 new…

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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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  • Teaching Guide to Angel on the Square & The Impossible Journey

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    Teaching Guide to Angel on the Square & The Impossible Journey

    Study themes of family, patriotism, fear, kindness, survival, and change with this teacher's guide to Angel on the…

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    Russia
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  • Quiz: Ancient Olympics

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    Quiz: The Ancient Olympic Games

    Test your students' knowledge about the ancient Olympic games with this quiz. This printable can be used as an in-class…

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    Ancient History
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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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    Olympic Locations Through the Years

    A list of cities that have hosted the Olympic games in the past.

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    Chart of Winter Olympic Games Statistics

    Learn about the history and traditions of the Winter Olympic Games, and reference a chart showing the countries that…

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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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    Athletes
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  • Winter Olympic Games Quiz: Did You Know?

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    Winter Olympic Games Quiz: Did You Know?

    The wintertime Olympic Games are a quadrennial tradition. How much do your students know about this sporting…

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  • Winter Olympic Games Trivia

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    Winter Olympic Games Trivia

    The Olympic Games are a sporting tradition. How much do your students know about the wintertime games?

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