Learn about the sport of cycling in the Special Olympics.

Find out about the Equestrian sport in the Special Olympics.

Page from the Special Olympics site provides information and other coaching resources on the Motor Activity Training Program.

Using examples of athletes and sports involved in the 2012 Summer Olympics, these 9 videos demonstrate aspects of sports which are influenced by engineering and technology.

The ultimate resource for fans of the U.S. speedskating team. Read about athletes, latest competitions, and results, news and more.

This site has an ESPN article about Wilma Rudolph (1940-1994 CE) featuring several quotes from her about her childhood and the impact of her Olympic career on other athletes. Links in the sidebar also takes you to additional material on...

This site on the book "The Mud Flat Olympics" by James Stevenson, includes a review of the book, a listing of things to notice and talk about, activities related to the book, other related books, and links to other resources.

The national office of this association is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. USA Volleyball is the national governing body for the sport of volleyball. It also lists national teams, educational sources officiating and merchandise.

Use these resources to study the ecology of the rainforest of the Pacific Northwest and issues surrounding its preservation.

Get a glimpse into the Lil'wat Nation, one of the four First Nations groups helping to host the Vancouver Olympics. Touching archival photographs blend with present day ones to reveal an excellent view of the people and their world.

This document provides a history of swimming. Content discussed includes the origins of the crawl, dog stroke, backstroke, and breaststroke, how the American Indians influenced the art of swimming, the first swimming competitions, the...

Providing a basic history of the sport with links to rules, court diagrams and conditioning.

An 18-chapter e-book that covers the rise of the Nazi Party in Germany up to the outbreak of World War II.

Clisthenes, also known as the Father of Athenian democracy, is depicted competing in a chariot race in the Olympic games.

Read about how the Olympic games started in ancient Greece. In 394 A.D., Emperor Theodosius I abolished the Olympics and they were not revived until the late 1800s.

This resource provides information about the Olympic sport of Judo.

How do you compare to these results from Olympic Games in the past if you try similar running and jumping activities? This activity uses the history of the Olympic Games to introduce ideas about measuring time and distances in standard...

Can you plan routes for the Olympic Torch to visit these cities? How far will it travel? How long will it take? This activity gives children the opportunity to calculate using distance and time and is aimed at Key Stage 2 primary school...

This resource provides information about the equestrian sports that are held at the Olympics.

Can you match these records and measurements to the correct event at the Olympic Games? This activity invites students to engage with units of measurement and orders of magnitude, and is aimed at secondary students at Key Stage 3.

Learn the moves that are part of a taekwondo bout, the different between men's and women's matches at the Olympics, and how points are scored in this colorful Flash presentation.

This is the official site for the Olympic Baseball movement. Information on recent baseball news can be found here.

Read along and listen to an animated story about the first marathon ran in ancient Greece and the first marathon run in the Olympic Games.

Everything you want to know about the volleyball competition that took place during the 2004 Summer Olympic games.