Olympic Games

History of Olympic Scandals: From Bribery to Steroids

This article examines the history of Olympic scandals, such as the bidding war by potential hosts of the 2002 Winter…

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Olympic Games

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Past Olympic Athletes: Profiles, Biographies, and Activities

Find links to profiles of diver Greg Louganis, protesters Tommie Smith and John Carlos, swimmer Mark Spitz, runners…

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Athletes

Olympic Games

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Chart of Summer Olympic Games Statistics

A chart showing the countries that have won the most medals at each Olympiad from the start of the modern Olympic Games…

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Olympic Games

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Summer Olympic Events -- Past and Present

A complete list of events contested in the Summer Olympic Games -- past and present.

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Olympic Games

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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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Olympic Games

Baseball

Social Studies and History

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Olympic History: 1936 Summer Games Background

Background information about the 1936 Summer Olympic Games. Intended to accompany A Letter to Jesse Owens lesson plan.

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American History/U.S. History

Athletes

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Most Overall Summer Olympic Medals (USA)

This chart lists the all-time greatest American athletes who won multiple Olympic medals in the summer Olympic Games.

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Athletes

Olympic Games

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Olympic Games and Politics Research Questions

The research questions that accompany the "Politics & the Olympic Games" lesson plan can also be used on their own to…

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Social Studies and History

World Politics

Olympic Games

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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

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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Olympic History: Controversy and 2008 Beijing Games

This article explains the history and controversy behind the 2008 Summer Olympic Games that were held in Beijing, China.…

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Human Rights

Olympic Games

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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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Olympic Games

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America's Most Decorated Winter Olympic Athletes

See a list of the most decorated American Olympians who have won medals in the Winter Olympic Games for Team USA.

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

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The Last Tsar and the Red Scare

Encourage your students to learn about life in Russia in the 1910s by reading the background information and doing one…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Russia

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Pyeongchang Host City of 2018 Winter Olympics

PyeongChang: the Host City of the 2018 Winter Olympics

The city of PyeongChang is considered one of the safest places to live in South Korea. Read all about this city before…

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Olympic Games

Sports

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Winter Olympics 2018: PyeongChang Preview

What to expect at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea.

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

Sports

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Winter Olympic Sports Word Search (Easy)

Use this word search activity to familiarize young children with winter Olympic sports.

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

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Major Cities and Rivers in Russia

Expand your pupils' knowledge of world geography with this printable activity. Pupils will find and label the major…

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Social Studies and History

Geography

Russia

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