Sochi Winter Olympics-Russia-2014-Teaching Activities

Sochi Winter Olympics-Russia-2014

The 2014 Sochi, Russia, Winter Olympics. This is the 22nd Winter Olympics. The games will be held February 7-23, 2014. The Paralympic Games will be held March 7-16, 2014.  Sochi, considered the longest city in Europe (approximately 148 kilometers or 92 miles), is a resort city in the Krasnodar Krai territory.

"The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph, but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered, but to have fought well."
Olympic Creed 

http://www.olympic.org/sochi-2014-winter-olympics  Official Site Countdown-Info

http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/winter-olympics   History-Activities

http://www.sochi2014.com/en/  Info

http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/12/sochi-2014-an-olympic-preview/100422/  Pictures

http://www.teachersfirst.com/spectopics/sochiolympics.cfm  Resources

http://sochi2014.olympics.com.au/more/education/lesson-plans  Lesson Plans

http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/olympics/index.jsp  Science of Games

https://www.teachervision.com/olympic-games/physical-education/64877.html  Winter Games

http://www.pinterest.com/megniite/sochi-2014/  Pinterest Activities

http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/olympics/winterolympics.htm  Student Site

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/olympics/  Activities-Crafts-Lessons

More Olympic Resources:  http://mrscjacksonsclass.com/olympics.htm

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