Olympics+2010

=Introduction= Collaborate with your colleagues and join this project using the following links... 2010 Vancouver Olympics Collaborative project on Wikispaces ==

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=Encyclopedias= Type keywords and phrases into the search bar of these online resources.
 * [|Enchanted Learning --Olympic Games info and activities]
 * [|InfoPlease -Winter Olympic Timeline]
 * [|Wikipedia]
 * [|World Book Online] - get the password from your Teacher-Librarian or Teacher when working from home

=Websites= All the Medalists since 1896 Canadian Olympic Timeline [|Vancouver 2010 Olympics and Paralympics]Canadian School Portal [|Canadian Olympic School Program] [|Fact Monster -Winter Olympics Trivia] [|Olympic.Org] -- Official website of the Olympic movement Olympic MASCOTS Olympic VENUES [|Olympic Torch Relay Interactive Map] Olympic Torch Interactive Animation [|Olympic Torch route --CBC --Road to the Games link] [|Olympic Torch Relay: Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics] Olympic Values [|Saskatchewan Pavilion at the Olympic Games] Vancouver 2010 Olympic Venues Fun Greek Canadian Athletes - CTV articles and photos


 * Olympic History Websites**
 * [|The Ancient Olympics]
 * [|Olympic Primer]- A guide to the history, symbols, and issues of the Olympic Games.
 * Olympic Museum - Great resource
 * [|Olympics Through Time] - Includes prehistory, antiquity, and revival
 * [|What is the History and Meaning of the Olympics?] - Essay by a sixth grade student.
 * Olympic Legacy - information about the Ancient Games, Athens 1896 and Olympic Trivia
 * [|Photo Walkabout: Olympic History] - Take a tour of the Olympics through time with music and images, from 1896 to present day.

=Image & Sound Resources= Olympic Values Media Library - Videos from the School Program with athletes talking about the Olympic values Paralympic Videos Torch Relay Videos Vancouver 2010 Videos Paralympic Emblem Video Science Behind the Olympics - Videos illustrating the science behind 16 Olympic events from NBCLearn Speak Greek - listen and try to say some common Greek phrases. Have fun! Torch pictures from previous Olympics Torch 2010 - picture Aerial Views of locations in Vancouver
 * Safety Gear Video

=News Media Links= [|CBC - Road to the Games]News Links about the Olympics [|CTV - Olympic Games articles] [|Leader Post] - articles about the games and different sports

=Community Resources= [|Regina Community --Hosting the Torch Event] [|Saskatchewan Pavilion at the Olympic Games]

== @Olympic Reading

=Teacher Resource Lists= [|Leader Post 2010 Olympic Winter Games study guide] [|Olympic Ideas] **-** A collection of Olympic Links for teachers and students; categories include information for the 2006 games, history of the Olympics, winter Olympic sports, information on Torino, games, teacher resources, and more. [|Olympic School Program] [|Saskatoon Public Schools OLC --Olympic links] Sharing the Dream - Educational resources from the BC Ministry of Education



For further searching refer to the following pages: Reference Sources - atlases, encyclopedias, dictionairies, almanacs, etc. Search Tools - search engines, directories, portals Copyright Friendly Resources