Olympic Games Classroom Activities, Worksheets, Lessons

Winter Olympic Games Alphabetical Order Activity

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Language Arts and Writing

Alphabet

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Winter Olympic Games Reading Comprehension Activity

Students will develop self-monitoring strategies and active reading methods with this activity. It reinforces the…

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Language Arts and Writing

Physical Education and Fitness

Reading Comprehension

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Teaching Guide to Angel on the Square & The Impossible Journey

Study themes of family, patriotism, fear, kindness, survival, and change with this teacher's guide to Angel on the…

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Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

Russia

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Australia's Olympic Athletes – Going for Gold

How much do students know about Australia's outstanding athletes? In this worksheet, students match each Olympic gold…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Australia and New Zealand

Olympic Games

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Major Cities and Rivers in Russia

Expand your pupils' knowledge of world geography with this printable activity. Pupils will find and label the major…

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Social Studies and History

Geography

Russia

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Winter Olympic Sports Word Search (Difficult)

Challenge students to find the ten winter Olympic sports terms hidden in this word search as a preview before the games…

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

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Winter Olympic Sports Word Search (Easy)

Use this word search activity to familiarize young children with winter Olympic sports.

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

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Canadian Olympic Athletes Matching Activity

Match each Olympic athlete with the sport in which he or she medaled. Then, choose an athlete to research, and write…

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Social Studies and History

Athletes

Olympic Games

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Paralympics

Find information about the Paralympics, including the history of the games, events, name, motto, and more.

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

Special Olympics

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TEACHING RESOURCE

History of the Olympic Torch, Flame, and Relay

Read about the history of the Olympic torch, flame, and relay. Since its debut in 1936, the torch relay has been…

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Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Olympic Games

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Olympic History: Controversy and 2008 Beijing Games

This article explains the history and controversy behind the 2008 Summer Olympic Games that were held in Beijing, China.…

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Social Studies and History

Human Rights

Olympic Games

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Modern Olympic Symbols & Traditions

Learn about the traditions and symbols of the Olympic Games. The motto, the torch, the anthem, and other Olympic icons…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Olympic Games

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Jim Thorpe Reading Warm-Up

In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Olympic athlete Jim Thorpe and answer reading…

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Native-American History (American Indians)

Twentieth Century

Olympic Games

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2006 Winter Olympic Games Reading Warm-Up

The printable warm-up helps your students master important reading skills with a reading passage and comprehension…

Subjects:

Olympic Games

Social Studies and History

Reading Comprehension

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Michelle Kwan Reading Warm-Up

In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography of Olympic athlete Michelle Kwan and answer reading…

Subjects:

Literary Biographies

Olympic Games

Physical Education and Fitness

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Olympic History: Surprises of the 1936 Olympic Games

The 1936 Berlin Olympics were unique in many ways. For instance, Jesse Owens won four gold medals! Have students read…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Olympic Games

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The Last Tsar and the Red Scare

Encourage your students to learn about life in Russia in the 1910s by reading the background information and doing one…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Russia

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William Tell Facts & Olympic Activity

Interesting facts and fun activities related to William Tell and his famous arrow activities of 1307, plus an Olympic…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Fiction

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America's Most Decorated Winter Olympic Athletes

See a list of the most decorated American Olympians who have won medals in the Winter Olympic Games for Team USA.

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

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Most Overall Summer Olympic Medals (USA)

This chart lists the all-time greatest American athletes who won multiple Olympic medals in the summer Olympic Games.

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Social Studies and History

Athletes

Olympic Games

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Chart of Winter Olympic Games Statistics

Learn about the history and traditions of the Winter Olympic Games, and reference a chart showing the countries that…

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Social Studies and History

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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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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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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