REFERENCE
Learn about the history and traditions of the Winter Olympic Games, and reference a chart showing the countries that…
This chart lists the all-time greatest American athletes who won multiple Olympic medals in the summer Olympic Games.
See a list of the most decorated American Olympians who have won medals in the Winter Olympic Games for Team USA.
Find information about the Paralympics, including the history of the games, events, name, motto, and more.
FUTUREFIT PROJECTS
Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to the beginnings of the modern Olympic Games. Excerpted…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Read about the history of the Olympic torch, flame, and relay. Since its debut in 1936, the torch relay has been…
This article explains the history and controversy behind the 2008 Summer Olympic Games that were held in Beijing, China.…
WORKSHEETS
Encourage your students to learn about life in Russia in the 1910s by reading the background information and doing one…
This quick Winter Games alphabetizing activity introduces Olympic vocabulary words.
The city of PyeongChang is considered one of the safest places to live in South Korea. Read all about this city before…
What to expect at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea.
Security concerns continue to escalate alongside the geopolitical issues as PyeongChang prepares to host the 2018 Winter…
In 2013, Russia passed an anti-gay bill that sparked protests worldwide and caused concern for the 2014 Winter Olympic…
Use this word search activity to familiarize young children with winter Olympic sports.
Match each Olympic athlete with the sport in which he or she medaled. Then, choose an athlete to research, and write…
MAPS
Expand your pupils' knowledge of world geography with this printable activity. Pupils will find and label the major…
ASSESSMENT
The wintertime Olympic Games are a quadrennial tradition. How much do your students know about this sporting…
The Olympic Games are a sporting tradition. How much do your students know about the wintertime games?
Quiz students about Greek theater, the Olympic games, and other entertainment in ancient Greece with these…
How much do you know about the 2012 Summer Games? Use this multiple-choice quiz to test students' knowledge of Olympic…
Connect reading, math, and social studies with this fill-in-the-blank reading passage about the 2012 Summer Olympic…
LESSON PLANS
Students create a timeline of political events and their effects on the Summer Olympic Games.
In this arts and crafts lesson, children make paper chains with symbols from various holidays, such as Christmas,…
Students do independent research about the World War I topic of their choice.
