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...		What Is Child Labor? Students commemorate Labor Day by learning the meaning of child labor. Then, they learn ways...
Babe Didrikson, Olympic Athlete A profile of Babe Didrikson, a female athlete who was ahead of her time.		Is It Constitutional? Students read constitutional amendments and use the information to evaluate laws and actions.
Flag Day Discussions Through this cooperative learning lesson, students will learn various controversies and facts...		Left-Handers Are All Right Students use a web resource to explore the perspective of left-handed people coping in a...
Food with History Investigate the history of some interesting foods with this article.		Up, Up, and Away Students use a web resource to learn about hot-air ballooning, including a recent, daring...