Wilma Rudolph, Olympic Athlete Read a brief history of Wilma Rudolph, aka La Gazella, who was an African American track...		Proper Punctuation Commas, question marks, semicolons, and more! Use these handouts to teach your students the...
Munich Massacre An article about the worst tragedy in modern Olympic history.		Flag Day Discussions Through this cooperative learning lesson, students will learn various controversies and facts...
Olympic History: 1968 Games and Civil Disobedience Track-and-field medalists Tommie Smith and John Carlos left an indelible mark on Olympic...		Food with History Investigate the history of some interesting foods with this article.
Australia Basic information about the geography, government, and history of Australia.		Political Events and Summer Olympic Games Students create a timeline of political events and their effects on the Summer 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...		Write a Letter to Jesse Owens Assuming the role of a fellow athlete, Nazi supporter or African-American, students will write...
Chart of Summer Olympic Games Statistics A chart showing the countries that have won the most medals at each Olympiad from the start of...		Olympic History: 1936 Summer Games Background Background information about the 1936 Summer Olympic Games. Intended to accompany A Letter to...
The Constitutional Convention and Preamble An overview of the Constitutional Convention followed by the Preamble the Constitution of the...		Popular United States References Share fun facts and historical data about the fifty states with students in grades K-12. Use...
Parentheses The proper way to use parentheses.		Brief History of Thanksgiving This article describes the first Thanksgiving and gives a brief history of the holiday.
Semicolon How to use the semicolon.		Presidential Pardon of the Turkey Did you know that every year the President of the United States pardons a turkey?...
Retired Hurricane Names A particularly notable hurricane will have its name retired so other hurricanes can't have the...		Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good...