Here are some Olympics lesson-plan resources that will help you bring the Sochi Olympics into your classroom.
The New York Times Learning Network features as lesson called An Olympics in the Shadow of a War Zone.
Another New York Times Learning Network lesson plan deals with people’s attitudes toward watching the Olympics this year.
On Edutopia, Six Winter Olympics-Themed Stem Resources.
Times for Kids has an Olympics Mini-site with several interesting lesson plans.
The Teachers First website has many lesson plans at various grade levels.
Teacher Vision has lots of lesson plans about everything from Sochi, the host city, to controversies surrounding this year’s Olympics, to Russian history, geography, and literature. Something for everyone