PDF (9+)Summer & Winter Olympic Games Research Handbook
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Welcome to the Olympics!
This book will help you discover many of the sports and events which are included in both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games. Your child will research past Olympics, or the current games!
Choose some library books and check approved internet sources. You can even find some past videos, or watch some awesome movies!
You will learn more about the Olympics, the origin of the Olympic Games, and the people and events in which they participate! You will be learning about Sports, History, Social Studies, Research Skills, Geography, and Math.
Table of Contents:
Acrobatic Gymnastics 20Alpine Skiing 24
Archery 28
Artistic Gymnastics 32
Artistic Swimming 36
Athletics 40
Badminton 44
Baseball/Softball 48
Basketball 52
Beach Handball 56
Beach Volleyball 60
Biathlon 64
BMX Freestyle 68
BMX Racing 72
Bobsleigh 76
Boxing 80
Breaking 84
Canoe Kayak Flatwater 88
Canoe Kayak Slalom 92
Curling 96
Diving 100
Fencing 104
Figure Skating 108
Football 114
Freestyle Skiing 118
Futsal 122
Golf 126
Handball 130
Hockey 134
Karate 138
Luge 142
Marathon Swimming 146
Modern Pentathlon 150
Mountain Bike 154
Nordic Combined 158
Rhythmic Gymnastics 162
Roller Speed Skating 166
Rowing 170
Rugby 174
Shooting 178
Short Track Speed Skating 182
Skateboarding 186
Skeleton 190
Ski Jumping 194
Ski Mountaineering 198
Snow Boarding 202
Speed Skating 206
Sport Climbing 210
Surfing 214
Table Tennis 218
Tae Kwon Do 222
Tennis 226
Track 230
Track Cycling 234
Trampoline 238
Triathlon 242
Volleyball 246
Water Polo 250
Weightlifting 254
Wrestling 258
Extra Sports 262
Math Mysteries 275
Favorite Olympic Sports 292
Research Challenge Key 295
Thinking Tree Learning Levels:
A1 = Pre Reader (Pre-K) ages 2-5
A2 = Beginning Readers (K-1st) ages 6-7
B1 = Early Elementary (2nd-3rd) ages 8-9
B2 = Upper Elementary (4th-6th) ages 10-11
C1 = Junior High (7th-8th) ages 12-14
C2 = High school + (9th-adult) ages 13+
Many Thinking Tree Journals span a wide variety of ages because the students use books at his/her reading level. For example, some journals may say for ages 7-17 because you customize it and meet the student where he’s at.
Printing is permitted for single household use only.