More Olympic Games Resources for Social Studies (29 resources)

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What Are the Modern Olympics? Introduce students to the history and locations of the Modern Olympic Games.		Statistics for Australia General facts about Australian life such as economic, ethnicity, and population statistics.
Australia Poster Students create a poster about Australia using fact sheets and a map.		Controversy Surrounds Preparations for Beijing 2008 Olympic Games The Beijing, China location of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games has been a source of intense...
Going for the Gold Students write an opinion essay on whether athletic excellence is something you are born with...		Mark Spitz, Olympic Athlete Mark Spitz claimed seven gold medals and broke an Olympic record during his successful career.
Modern Olympic Symbols & Traditions Learn about various traditions and symbols employed during the ceremonies for the Olympic...		Equality in Sports for Women The passage of Title IX was supposed to guarantee equality for women in amateur sports, but...
Write a Letter to Jesse Owens Assuming the role of a fellow athlete, Nazi supporter or African-American, students will write...		Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Reading Warm-Up 31 for Gr. 1 & 2: Biography In this printable daily warm-up, students read a short biography of Michelle Kwan and answer...		Munich Massacre An article about the worst tragedy in modern Olympic history.
Olympics and Politics Follow the details of major political impacts on the Olympics by presenting this chart.		Profiles of Olympic Athletes Find links to profiles of diver Greg Louganis, protesters Tommie Smith and John Carlos, swimmer...
Australia Basic information about the geography, government, and history of Australia.		Muhammad Ali A brief article about Muhammad Ali.
Facts about Utah Find fast facts and figures about Utah.		Jesse Owens Learn more about the life of track and field star Jesse Owens.
Babe Didrikson, Olympic Athlete A profile of Babe Didrikson, a female athlete who was ahead of her time.		Jackie Joyner-Kersee Learn more about the life of track and field star Jackie Joyner-Kersee.

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