The Summer Olympic Games are a great way to use sports to motivate primary school students to increase reading and writing skills and practice elementary math concepts.

Jul 16, 2008 - Megan Sheakoski

On February 12, 2010 the 2010 Winter Olympic Games will begin in Vancouver, Canada. Geography teachers can easily incorporate the Olymipc Games into their classrooms.

Oct 3, 2009 - Miranda Zinnel

The years and months preceding the Beijing Olympic Games were the most difficult in China's recent history. How did China manage to cope with these challenges?

Apr 9, 2009 - Tongkeh Joseph Fowale

Teaching requires more than charisma and a genuine interest on the part of the teacher. Dedication, determination and a host of other skills are needed.

May 8, 2006 - Mario R. J. Corbin

Olympic Games have a history of celebration combined with controversy. These days Olympic organizers are asked to introduce green, sustainable standards to the Games.

Oct 11, 2009 - Bev Yaworski

The London Olympic Games open on the 27th July 2012 and promise to be an extravaganza of sporting excellence. Here are some tips for the London Olympics.

Apr 5, 2011 - John Howe

The modern Olympic games has grown from a small event in which 245 competitors took part to a multi media, multi million pound sporting extravaganza.

Nov 28, 2009 - Lynda Osborne

The Olympic Games present the ideal opportunity for a culture lesson with upper level English speakers. Students use creativity and speaking skills to present new sports.

Feb 27, 2010 - Katherine Kocisky

Paralympic Games feature world class athletes with disabilities. Special Olympics features athletes with intellectual disabilities who can strive for the World Games.

Apr 27, 2009 - Mary King

These fun, engaging and easy ESL games and activities teach primary school children about animals.

Apr 28, 2010 - Sadie Nachtigal

March 14 is Pi Day. Gifted classrooms are the perfect place to take advantage of the creative classroom ideas that teachers have been collecting for two decades.

Mar 3, 2009 - Alex Sharp

The Olympics are a sporting event whose roots lie in ancient Greece.

Feb 16, 2010 - Janice Fehlauer

It's often challenging with kids to give them a riding lesson that is educational, progressive and fun. Taking the time to ensure this can encourage quick learning.

Dec 2, 2009 - Chris Thomas

Green building and recycling are all the rage today. So it's no surprise that Vancouver would jump on the bandwagon for construction of the 2010 Winter Olympic Village.

May 18, 2009 - Dena Braun

Fun leaf, pumpkin and acorn activities to go with any fall, Halloween or October lesson plan.

Oct 1, 2009 - ChristaCarol Jones

Who knew mittens would supply such fun and educational activities for winter learning? Teach math, literacy, and art with this fun unit idea.

Jan 1, 2009 - ChristaCarol Jones

Creating weekly spelling activities is an easy task when fun activities are offered. Spelling words become second nature and skills improve dramatically.

Nov 20, 2009 - Dianna Griffis

Good money lesson plans for elementary school can be hard to find. These activities introduce basic concepts of buying and selling, coin values, and money management.

Feb 27, 2010 - Jenny Evans

Did you know there are 17 types of penguins? Make this theme unit educational and fun, with games and activities that focus on math, reading, science and art.

Dec 18, 2008 - ChristaCarol Jones