Olympic Games Resources
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LESSON PLANS
Holiday Paper Chains
In this arts and crafts lesson, children make paper chains with symbols from…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryOlympic GamesMathematics -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Events of the Winter Olympic Games
Snowboarding, figuring skating, ice hockey, ski jumping: Get the lowdown on all…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryOlympic Games -
WORKSHEETS
Winter Olympic Sports Word Search (Difficult)
Challenge students to find the ten winter Olympic sports terms hidden in this…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryOlympic Games -
REFERENCE
Michelle Kwan Reading Warm-Up
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography of Olympic…Subjects:Literary BiographiesOlympic GamesPhysical Education and Fitness -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Jim Thorpe Reading Warm-Up
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Olympic athlete…Subjects:Native-American History (American Indians)Twentieth CenturyOlympic Games -
WORKSHEETS
Olympic Games in Ancient Greece
Share key facts about the ancient Olympic games with your students. Learn about…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient GreeceOlympic Games -
DAILY WARM-UPS
2006 Winter Olympic Games Reading Warm-Up
The printable warm-up helps your students master important reading skills with a…Subjects:Olympic GamesSocial Studies and HistoryReading Comprehension -
ASSESSMENT
Winter Olympic Games Quiz: Did You Know?
The wintertime Olympic Games are a quadrennial tradition. How much do your…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryOlympic Games -
WORKSHEETS
Modern Olympic Beginnings Word Power
Students can practice vocabulary relevant to the modern Olympic Games by reading…Subjects:World HistoryOlympic GamesSocial Studies and History -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Four New Sports Added to the 2018 Winter Olympics
New events promise to add cool factor to the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryOlympic Games -
LESSON PLANS
Political Events and Summer Olympic Games
Students create a timeline of political events and their effects on the Summer…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryOlympic Games -
LESSON PLANS
World War I: People, Places, and Events
Students do independent research about the World War I topic of their choice.SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAncient HistoryOlympic Games -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Modern Olympic Beginnings Background Information
This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Modern Olympic…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryOlympic GamesSports -
WORKSHEETS
Winter Olympic Sports Word Search (Easy)
Use this word search activity to familiarize young children with winter Olympic…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryOlympic Games -
LESSON PLANS
Olympic Leaders
Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic…SubjectsSpeechCreative WritingOlympic Games -
TEACHING RESOURCE
History of the Olympic Torch, Flame, and Relay
Read about the history of the Olympic torch, flame, and relay. Since its debut…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryCulture and DiversityOlympic Games -
LESSON PLANS
Instant Expert: Olympic Games
Become an instant expert on the Olympic Games. Find motivational mini-lessons…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryOlympic Games -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Modern Olympic Symbols & Traditions
Learn about the traditions and symbols of the Olympic Games. The motto, the…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryOlympic Games -
WORKSHEETS
William Tell Facts & Olympic Activity
Interesting facts and fun activities related to William Tell and his famous…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiteratureFiction -
TEACHING RESOURCE
PyeongChang: the Host City of the 2018 Winter Olympics
The city of PyeongChang is considered one of the safest places to live in South…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryOlympic Games -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Olympic History: Controversy and 2008 Beijing Games
This article explains the history and controversy behind the 2008 Summer Olympic…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryHuman RightsOlympic Games -
WORKSHEETS
Olympic History: Surprises of the 1936 Olympic Games
The 1936 Berlin Olympics were unique in many ways. For instance, Jesse Owens won…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryOlympic Games -
ASSESSMENT
Quiz: The Ancient Olympic Games
Test your students' knowledge about the ancient Olympic games with this quiz.…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient HistoryOlympic Games -
GAMES AND APPS
Olympic Games and Politics
Use this chart to learn how politics have affected and influenced the Olympic…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld PoliticsOlympic Games