Official
Website Beijing Games
The official website of the Beijing games, August
8 to 24, 2008 |
Official
Site of the Australian Olympics Team
Has team information and trivia, as well as
information about the Olympic village, scenes from Beijing
and venues for the games. |
The Olympic Movement
Find out about the games, the sports, the athletes and news |
China
From the BBC. A fantastic website for background information about China. Includes:
pictures, guides, saving pandas, training for the Olympics and more. |
Teacher
Planet Summer Olympics
Lessons, units of work, worksheets and facts. Lots of them! |
EdGate
Written for the 2004 Olympics, but has Olympic fact sheets, history of the Games
and much more that is still relevant. |
Olympic
School
Canadian based but has some great ideas. Click on the 'Playground'
for downloads |
Sports
Index
An index of the 35 sports from the current Olympics, as
well as the history of Olympic sports of the past
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Drug
Use at the Olympics
A Web Quest to explore the issue. |
Sports
Profile
Set up for the 2000 Olympics, but still completely relevant, this Australian
site profiles the sports reprersented at the games. |
Olympic
Games Weblinks
Created by an Australian teacher librarian. Fact sheets, Beijing
Explorer and much more. |
Education
World Olympics
Lots of ideas to celebrate and learn about the Olympics from K to 12 |
Summer
Olympics Resource Page
Lots of really good Olympic links at this page. |
Edna Search Results
This page has 58 links from EdNA to pages with Olympic Games
information |
abc teach
Scroll down the page to find a list of Olympic resources. A mixture
of handouts, ideas and websites
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Ancient
Olympic Games Virtual Museum
All sorts on information about the Ancient Olympics |
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Olympics
- Ancient Games
Compare the ancient and modern Olympic sports, tour the site of Olympia today,
learn about the Olympic spirit and famous athletes of ancient times. |
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Ancient
Greece Olympics
From the BBC. Follow Thespis and Melinna, your Tour Guides to the Ancient Olympics.
Timeline, resources, lesson plans and more |
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