Olympic Games Lesson Plans

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Classroom Olympic Games

Students recreate Olympic events by calculating distances and participating in the event.

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Culture and Diversity

Native American Music Resources

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Olympic Leaders

Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present it as an oral report to…

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Speech

Creative Writing

Olympic Games

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Hispanic Rhythmic Patterns and Drums

Use a music lesson that helps students understand drum rhythms, performing as a group, and improvising melodies from…

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Social Studies and History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

Culture and Diversity

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Modern Olympic Beginnings Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

Give students a general introduction to the beginnings of the modern Olympic Games with these PowerPoint slides. Visit…

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Social Studies and History

Ancient Greece

Olympic Games

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Write a Letter to Jesse Owens

Assuming the role of a fellow athlete, Nazi supporter or African-American, students will write a letter to Jesse Owens…

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Language Arts and Writing

Letter-Writing Lessons & Tips

World War II (1939-1945)

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Instant Expert: Olympic Games

Become an instant expert on the Olympic Games. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Olympic Games

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Protest Art in Pre-Revolutionary Russia

Students will read and analyze short stories by Anton Chekov and Leo Tolstoy that illustrate the class conflicts of…

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Reading and Literature

Social Studies and History

Russia

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World War I: People, Places, and Events

Students do independent research about the World War I topic of their choice.

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Social Studies and History

Ancient History

Olympic Games

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Holiday Paper Chains

In this arts and crafts lesson, children make paper chains with symbols from various holidays, such as Christmas,…

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

Mathematics

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Political Events and Summer Olympic Games

Students create a timeline of political events and their effects on the Summer Olympic Games.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Olympic Games

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