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Sites in this category should be about the summer games, winter games, Special Olympics, or ParaOlympics, but should always be sites for children to use and read.

Sites in Olympics

Ancient Olympics
The real story of the ancient Olympic Games. Were the ancient games better than ours?
Olympic Games Word Search
Sydney 2000 Olympic Games word search puzzle. At the bottom of the page, find more links to Olympic Games and Australian puzzles.
Australia Concentration Puzzles
Olympic concentration puzzles. At the bottom of the page, find links to more Australian and Olympic puzzles.
U.S. Olympic Base Camp
Features kids games, Olympics trivia, spotlights on United States athletes, cartoons, and coloring pages.
Olympics Worksheets and Puzzles
Logic worksheets, word searches, and puzzles based on the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Salt Lake 2002
Official site of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah. Includes current news, pictures and highlights, competition results, TV schedules, and programs for the games. Also offers a special section just for kids.
Olympic Primer
This is a guide to the history of the Olympics, how the it's organized, what the rings and flame symbolize,and controversies like advertising, drug use, and what the difference is between being an amateur and a professional athlete.
ABCTeach: Olympics
Features games related reading, writing, spelling, geography and math activities.
Australian Olympics 2000
Meet Olympic mascots Millie, Olly, and Syd as they help provide kids with some facts on the history behind the Olympic flag and a kids' guide to sports.
Olympic Museum
Take a tour and see pictures of past Olympics, hear about the Olympic symbols, learn about the ceremonies, and see the Celebrate Humanity gallery.
Utah Education Network: 2002 Olympics Education
Learn about Olympic and Paralympic sporting events, participating countries, the torch relay, and current news. Also offers resources and curriculum for educators.
Athens 2004 - Youth 2004
Provides educational information about the games being held in Athens, Greece. Part of the official site for the Summer Olympics.
Boggle's World Olympic Worksheets
Offers printable word searches, crossword puzzles, rhymes and word jumbles.
Athens 2004 Summer Olympics for Kids
Offers a history of the games, along with a look at modern sports, diaries of athletes, photos, and printable Olympic trading cards.
Kodak - Olympic History
Photo galleries of the games through history.
Greece: A Photographic Journey
Offers a virtual tour of the country that is hosting this year's Olympic Games. From Kodak.
BrainPOP: Olympics
Offers an animated movie on the history of the Olympics, along with cool facts and an interactive quiz.
BBC Sport: Olympics 2004
Features news, event schedule and history.
Summer Olympics
Third graders at Pocantico Hills School introduce more than dozen Olympic sports and provide links to their favorite online activities.
Winter Olympics for Kids
A history of the games as written by fourth-graders at Pocantico Hills School in Sleepy Hollow, New York.
Matt Barrett's Athens 2004 Guide
A travel writer explores the rich history of the games as well as the city to which they have returned for 2004.
International Olympic Committee
Official site offers photos, news, video clips, a look at life in the Olympic Village, and explanations of major sports and events.
Gateway to the Summer Games
Introduces the ancient city hosting the 2004 Summer Games.
The Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games
Explore the history of the games, and find out how the olive leaf wreath become a major symbol.
Time for Kids: Eye on the Olympics
News from the 2000 Olympics, along with Olympic trivia and a virtual look at the Land Down Under that hosted the games.
SIKids: Olympics 2004
Offers sport-by-sport coverage, along with photos and fun facts. From Sports Illustrated for Kids.
Is Athens Ready for Action?
Time for Kids article examines the preparations Greece has had to make in order to host the 2004 games.
Athletes Hit Athens
Time for Kids article tells how many athletes will participate in this year's games and what the competition will entail.
EnchantedLearning: Olympics
Read about the 2004 Summer games held in Athens. Includes history, locations, activities, and medals to print out and color.
Special Olympics Ireland
A year round sports training and competition programme for children and adults with a learning and/or intellectual disability. Features athletes, events, ceremonies, and pictures.

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