EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
The Winter Olympics in Beijing, China run from February 4 through February 20. This Winter Olympics sports list covers…
MAPS
Introduce students to the history and locations of the Modern Olympic Games.
WORKSHEETS
Introduce Olympic events and sports vocabulary with this Summer Games alphabetizing activity. In this printable,…
GAMES AND APPS
Students recreate Olympic events by calculating distances and participating in the event.
LESSON PLANS
Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present it as an oral report to…
How much do students know about Australia's outstanding athletes? In this worksheet, students match each Olympic gold…
Use a music lesson that helps students understand drum rhythms, performing as a group, and improvising melodies from…
REFERENCE
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography of Olympic athlete Michelle Kwan and answer reading…
DAILY WARM-UPS
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Olympic athlete Jim Thorpe and answer reading…
Give students a general introduction to the beginnings of the modern Olympic Games with these PowerPoint slides. Visit…
Students will develop self-monitoring strategies and active reading methods with this activity. It reinforces the…
Share key facts about the ancient Olympic games with your students. Learn about the Olympic festival, ancient sports,…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Learn about the traditions and symbols of the Olympic Games. The motto, the torch, the anthem, and other Olympic icons…
This printable teacher's guide to Anton Chekhov: The Major Plays focuses on The Sea Gull, The Three Sisters, and The…
Assuming the role of a fellow athlete, Nazi supporter or African-American, students will write a letter to Jesse Owens…
Become an instant expert on the Olympic Games. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to…
The 1936 Berlin Olympics were unique in many ways. For instance, Jesse Owens won four gold medals! Have students read…
Get an exciting overview of the ancient games, the rebirth of the Olympics at the end of the 19th century, and a very…
New events promise to add cool factor to the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. There are 4 new…
Challenge students to find the ten winter Olympic sports terms hidden in this word search as a preview before the games…
Study themes of family, patriotism, fear, kindness, survival, and change with this teacher's guide to Angel on the…
This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Modern Olympic Beginnings Mini-Lesson. Use this resource as…
Interesting facts and fun activities related to William Tell and his famous arrow activities of 1307, plus an Olympic…
ASSESSMENT
Test your students' knowledge about the ancient Olympic games with this quiz. This printable can be used as an in-class…