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2nd Grade - Act. 05: Olympics Lesson Plan2nd Grade - Act. 05: Olympics Lesson Plan
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2nd Grade - Act. 05: Olympics

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Learn more about the Olympics with your 2nd graders. Using a variety of resources, your class will learn about healthy bodies, training, and eating properly. Additionally, they will discover various Olympic activities and the athletes who compete in them. In the end, they will participate in stations that measure their athleticism and physical abilities. Many resources are included along with book selections.

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the olympic games

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olympics, physical education
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2nd
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Physical Education
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2003
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