Olympic Games and Politics Use this chart to learn how politics have affected and influenced the Olympic Games.		Olympic History: 1968 Games and Civil Disobedience Track-and-field medalists Tommie Smith and John Carlos left an indelible mark on Olympic...
Classroom Olympic Games Students recreate Olympic events by calculating distances and participating in the event.		Munich Massacre An article about the worst tragedy in modern Olympic history.
Olympic Leaders Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present...		History of Olympic Scandals: From Bribery to Steroids This article examines the history of Olympic scandals, such as the bidding war by potential...
Ancient and Modern Olympic Games in Athens A brief history of the Olympic games, both Ancient and Modern, in Athens, Greece.		Mark Spitz, Olympic Athlete Mark Spitz claimed seven gold medals and broke an Olympic record during his successful career.
Olympic Facts Interesting facts about the Olympic games.		Past Olympic Athletes: Profiles, Biographies, and Activities Find links to profiles of diver Greg Louganis, protesters Tommie Smith and John Carlos, swimmer...
Olympic Locations Through the Years A list of cities that have hosted the Olympic games in the past.		Summer Olympic Events -- Past and Present A complete list of events contested in the Summer Olympic Games -- past and present. ...
Olympic Trivia Interesting trivia about the Olympic Games.		Babe Didrikson, Olympic Athlete A profile of Babe Didrikson, a female athlete who was ahead of her time.
Olympic History: The Birth of the Modern Games An article chronicling the rebirth of the Olympic games.		Chart of Summer Olympic Games Statistics A chart showing the countries that have won the most medals at each Olympiad from the start of...
Wilma Rudolph, Olympic Athlete Read a brief history of Wilma Rudolph, aka La Gazella, who was an African American track...		Olympic Games and Politics Research Questions The research questions that accompany the "Politics & the Olympic Games" lesson plan can also...
Olympic History: Louganis' Diving Accident During 1988 Games in Seoul An account of Greg Louganis' diving accident at the 1988 Seoul Olympic games.		Political Events and Summer Olympic Games Students create a timeline of political events and their effects on the Summer Olympic Games.