Teacher Bulletin | Volume 5

Appropriate for grades K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

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The Summer Olympics

The purpose of this unit is to explore the diversity of our global culture through the eyes of sports. The Summer Olympics provides a great opportunity to study social studies, language arts, health, art, music, religion, and physical education all in one unit. By the end of the unit, students will gain a general knowledge of the Summer Olympics, its purpose and components, and how its affect can be seen in our world, our communities, and ourselves.