Official Web Site of the Olympic Movement
Click Athletes for biographies of Olympic competitors. Click Olympic Games for facts about the past winter and summer Olympics.
Photo
Walkabout -- Olympic History Take a tour of the Olympics through time with
music and images, from 1896 to present day. Students can
select a date on the timeline, or a movie by year or theme.
Ancient
Olympics "exhibit on the
ancient Olympics, using information from the Perseus Project, a digital library
on ancient Greece. The Perseus Project is centered in the Classics Department at
Tufts University."
Olympics Through Time
This site discusses the origin of the Olympic Games, their importance, and how they emerged into the modern Olympics.
A
Measure Of Greatness
Early elementary students can practice
measurement skills with these "soft" Olympic activities for the classroom.
Let third grade students create conversion charts for
metric versus standard measurements.
