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\nCore Knowledge Second Grade ELA Curriculum\n

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\nThe 12 units, each with its own theme for the read-alouds, comprise the Core Knowledge Second Grade ELA Curriculum Set. The richly detailed, carefully scaffolded, scripted lessons include word work practice, vocabulary skills practice,...\n
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\nThe Ancient Origins of the Olympics\n

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\nWhether or not it is an Olympic year, young athletes will be inspired by this brief, animated history of the Olympics and the Olympic motto, \"Citius, Altius, Fortius.\" \n
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\nHarnessing the Olympic Spirit\n

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\nUse the energy and excitement of the 2014 Winter Olympics to motivate your class to research and write.\n
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\nThe Birth of the Ancient Games: The Olympics\n

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\nThis exercise includes a lengthy article on the history of the Olympics as well as a map of Ancient Greece. The last page includes 15 reading comprehension questions about the passage. A fairly thorough look at this topic - geared toward...\n
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\nClassroom Olympics\n

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\nHere is a an awesome, 17-page lesson plan on a simulated Olympic Games for your young athletes. After learning about the history of the Olympics, the whole class takes part in events such as The Cotton Ball Shot Put, The Paper Plate...\n
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\nThe Victor's Virtue: A Cultural History of Sport\n

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\nPupils explore the meaning of the ancient Greek word aretê and the place of virtue in historical athletic competition and modern sports. They begin by reading an informational text on the goal of sports in education, and then...\n
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\nMy Big Fat Greek Olympics\n

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\nThe Olympic Games are indeed a significant and far-reaching cultural component in our international community today, but from where do they originate? Where do our traditions stem from, and how do we choose the sports that constitute...\n
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\nLight the Torch: The First Modern Olympic Games\n

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\nExplore many aspects of the first modern Olympic Games in your classroom.\n
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\nThe Olympic Symbols\n

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\nGet into the Olympic spirit with a resource about the values and symbols of the Olympic Games. With sections about prominent images of the Olympics, including the flame and the interlocked rings, the packet supplies engaging information...\n
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\nOlympics\n

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\nAre the Olympic Games a benefit for their host countries and cities? Scholars decide for themselves in preparation for a class debate or discussion. After reading a brief background and overview of the topic, pupils read the top three...\n
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\nPolitical Events and Summer Olympic Games\n

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\nDuring an Olympics year, the world joins together to celebrate athleticism, patriotism, and history. Learn about the Olympiads of the 20th century with a research project in which groups research one year's Olympic Games. They note the...\n
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\nThe Legacy of the Olympics: Economic Burden or Boon?\n

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\nDo the economic benefits of major sporting events such as the Olympics or the World Cup outweigh the expected costs? Using fundamental economic terms, discover the explicit and implicit costs and benefits for countries that host these...\n
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\nAustralian History for Kids\n

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\nWhen did Aboriginal tribes arrive in Australia? When were the Sydney Olympic Games hosted? Review some major events in Australian history with this timeline activity activity.\n
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\nWinter Olympic Torch Traveling Across Italy\n

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\nStudents react to statements about the 2006 Winter Olympics, then read a news article about the Olympic torch's journey through Italy. In this current events lesson (written prior to the 2006 Winter Olympics), the teacher introduces the...\n
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\nIn the Olympics, are Women Improving Faster than Men?\n

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\nWill the time come when women outperform men at the Olympic Games?Scholars investigate gender differences in Olympic Games performances. They study the historical participation of women and then analyze data to determine if women will...\n
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\nThe Olympic Flame's Trip\n

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\nJust in time for the start of the Winter 2018 Olympics, you can track the Olympic torch relay through the Republic of Korea. But there must be some math involved, right? Give learners a worksheet that prompts them to calculate the...\n
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\nClassroom Olympics\n

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\nAs the Summer Olympics are approaching, incorporate Olympic-type games into the classroom. From straw javelin to cotton ball shot put, these games are sure to keep leaners engaged. The best part is that there is math involved! Pupils...\n
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\nLive from Ancient Olympia!\n

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\nStudents study online resources to examine the ancient Olympic Games and athletes. They investigate the qualities of ancient Olympic athletes and role interviews with the athletes.\n
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\nThe Olympic Medal: It's All Greek to Us!\n

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\nStudents view a graphic of the Athens of 2004 Olympic medal. They discuss the symbols on the medal. Students view the \"Greek Alphabet animation\" and name the letters in the two Greek words on the medal, They transcribe Greek text by...\n
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\nLearning From the Past\n

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\nComing up on the Olympics? Be sure your middle schoolers understand the dynamic and ancient history of this global tradition. They begin by recalling traditions parents have passed down, considering their relevance and ways they might be...\n
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\nThe Ancient Greek Civilization Tell It Again!™ Read-Aloud Anthology\n

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\nA read-aloud anthology explores the ancient greek civilization. Over four weeks, second graders explore Mount Olympus, Sparta, Athens, the olympic games, philosophers, and Alexander the Great. Scholars listen to and discuss a reading,...\n
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\nReading to Determine Important Relationships between People and Events: The Importance of the 1936 Olympics for African Americans (Promises to Keep, Pages 16–19)\n

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\nScholars look at cause-and-effect relationships while doing a close read of the 1936 Olympics on pages 16-19 of Promises to Keep. They complete a cause-and-effect note catcher and add their ideas to an anchor chart. Readers then...\n
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\nWinter Olympic Games History\n

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\nWinter Olympic Games Lesson Plans\n

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