Olympic Scandals: From Bribery to Steroids This article examines Olympic scandals, such as the bidding war by potential hosts of the 2002...		Olympics and Politics Research Questions The research questions that accompany the "Politics & the Olympics" lesson plan can also be...
Mark Spitz, Olympic Athlete Mark Spitz claimed seven gold medals and broke an Olympic record during his successful career.		Olympics and Politics Timeline Students create a timeline of political events and their effects on the Summer Olympic Games.
Profiles of Olympic Athletes Find links to profiles of diver Greg Louganis, protesters Tommie Smith and John Carlos, swimmer...		Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Statistics for Australia General facts about Australian life such as economic, ethnicity, and population statistics.		1936 Summer Olympics Background Background information about the 1936 Summer Olympic Games. Intended to accompany A Letter to...
Australia Basic information about the geography, government, and history of Australia.		Write a Letter to Jesse Owens Assuming the role of a fellow athlete, Nazi supporter or African-American, students will write...
Summer Olympic Events A complete list of every event in which athletes compete during the Summer Olympics.		Australia Poster Students create a poster about Australia using fact sheets and a map.
Summer Olympics Chart A chart showing the countries that have won the most medals at each Olympiad from the start of...		Brief History of Thanksgiving This article describes the first Thanksgiving and gives a brief history of the holiday.
The Constitutional Convention and Preamble An overview of the Constitutional Convention followed by the Preamble the Constitution of the...		Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good...
Babe Didrikson, Olympic Athlete A profile of Babe Didrikson, a female athlete who was ahead of her time.		Born on the 4th of July Fun facts about people who have their birthday on Independence Day.
Exercise An explanation of anaerobic versus aerobic exercise.		Tips for Conducting an Interview Use these tips for conducting an interview when completing the It's a...