The 2012 Summer Olympic Games
Bring the drama and glory of the Olympic competition into your classroom with this theme pack filled with engaging content, compelling images, and challenging worksheets and activities.
Worksheets using math, writing, and reading skills focus students on interacting with what's happening during the Games while picture cards give information on many of the sports, and maps help students learn important social studies skills.
Leveled Book
Shortly after the last medal is awarded at the 2012 Summer Games, the 2012 Paralympic Games will begin. This leveled book takes a closer look at the games and the incredible athletes who participate.
Picture Cards
- A Worldwide Gathering
- London: An Ancient Modern City
- The Records of the Summer Games
- What is Furry, Green, and Has One Eye?
- High-Tech Olympics
- A Time for Star Athletes to Shine
- Three That Didn't Make It
- The Greatest Summer Show
- London's Past and Present Olympic Games
- The Dollars and Cents of the Olympics
- 2012 Summer Games: Where Gold Meets Green
Worksheets
Both primary and Intermediate sets include: comprehension graphic organizers, technology skills, math problems, reading a schedule, keeping medal tallies, learning about symbols, mascots, and writing activities.
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Science A-Z
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Writing A-Z
Informational report genre writing lesson. Help students research and write about their favorite athletes.
Vocabulary A-Z
Pre-made vocabulary lists. Generate a week's worth of vocabulary lessons to support a variety of subjects and topics including the Olympic Games.
