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The Winter Olympics 2006

Official Site of the Olympic Movement

Olympic News from Torino, 2006

Olympics from CBS Sportsline

Winter Olympics 2006

The Olympics Through Time

Get Ready for the Winter Olympics (Time for Kids News)

Torino, 2006
XX Olympic Winter Games

A Look at Turin, Italy

Map of Torino, Italy

Guide to Torino, Italy

Welcome to Italy (Time for Kids)

 

NBC Olympic Coverage
Photos, videos, features... They are all covered in this current Olympics site, along with athlete bios and photos, real-time results, etc. (Please view all entries with discretion and attention to all current links before allowing student access.)
Winter Olympic Activities
Word searches, puzzles, fill-in-the-blanks, quizzes, and lots more... 

Winter Olympics for Kids
A history of the games as written by fourth-graders at Pocantico Hills School in Sleepy Hollow, New York

Fast, Faster and Still Faster
Who can resist a downhill skiing competition? High school students will take an in-depth look at resistance, friction, gravity, and snow conditions, and create a Plexiglas ski slope model to explore the use of friction in attaining greater speed.
Gold Medals
Students craft their own gold medals (or silver or bronze) for Olympic events. Try using gold paint instead of spray paint in the classroom.  
Winter Olympics Teacher Worksheets
Worksheets, puzzles, songs, creative writing, vocabulary and more.
Winter Olympics - Sports and Science
The enormous appeal of the Winter Olympic Games creates several teachable moments for showing how science illuminates human activity.
Invent a New Olympic Sport
Practice writing and creative thinking skills by creating an all-new Olympic sport. Let your students illustrate and model or demonstrate their ideas.
A Measure of Greatness
Early elementary students can practice measurement skills with these "soft" Olympic activities. 
Catch Winter Olympics Fever with this primary grade internet project.
Winter Olympics Crossword Puzzle
Print out this puzzle on  Olympic sports written by 4th graders. Answers are also available.

 
Winter Olympics Word search
Olympic Rings Report
Do your students know what the five Olympic rings stand for?Have them do the research on history, color, etc., adding their own illustrations using this student report template.  An athlete biography template is also available.

 
 

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