Today we will learn about the Olympics

to describe the history of the events

and identify specific Olympic sports.

The XXII Olympic Winter Games (Sochi) 2014 began on

Friday, February 7, and will end on Sunday, February 23.

Get excited!:  "Best of Winter Olympic Games"

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   Shaun White:  Snowboarding

     Curling                                                      

Let's look at the Olympics from Ancient Greece to the present day:

Next, let's read to gather more background information:

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Where is Sochi?

Check out "Google Earth"! 

Where would I find books about the Olympics in the library?