2006
Winter Olympic Games (February 10 - 26)
| 1. | SITE NAME: Official Torino 2006 Website
IT'S ABOUT: This is the English language Torino's Olympic website. Find out the number of days until the games begin. Locate schedules and read about upcoming events,. Visit the photo gallery. SITE ADDRESS http://www.torino2006.org/ENG/OlympicGames/home/index.html |
| 2. | SITE NAME: The Official Olympic Movement
IT'S ABOUT: This is a good starting point for trying to find out about the Olympics. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.olympic.org/uk/index_uk.asp |
| 3. | SITE NAME: NBC Olympics
IT'S ABOUT: This is a great Olympic resource site. Click on tabs to learn about TV listings, schedules, medal winners, atheletes, events, and more! SITE ADDRESS: http://www.nbcolympics.com/index.html |
| 4. | SITE NAME: Olympic Museum Lausanne
IT'S ABOUT: Discover the Olympic Museum with its wealth of memories which will keep your passion for the Olympics burning. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.olympic.org/uk/passion/museum/home_uk.asp |
| 5. | SITE NAME: USOC Kid's Base Camp
IT'S ABOUT: This US Olympic Camp site is made for kids. Learn Olympic facts. Learn what traits you need to be a successful Olympic athlete. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.usolympicteam.com/kids/index.shtml |
| 6. | SITE NAME: Janecky Winter Olympic Site
IT'S ABOUT: Listen to music and learn about the Janecky records of the Olympic games. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.janecky.com/olympics/wintergames/2006w.html |
| 7. | SITE NAME: Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles -
Olympic History IT'S ABOUT: Use this link to learn about the history of the Olympic Games. SITE ADDRESS: http://aafla.org/6oic/primer_frmst.htm |
| 8. | SITE NAME: What Do the Olympic Rings Signify? (site by
Corey & Laura Janecky) IT'S ABOUT: Find out what the different Olympic rings represent at this site. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.janecky.com/olympics/rings.html |
| 9. | SITE NAME: The Winter Games (site by Corey & Laura Janecky)
IT'S ABOUT: Click on a year in the table to find out where the games were held during a specific year, see a list of the winners, and more! SITE ADDRESS: http://www.janecky.com/olympics/wintergames/index.html |
| 10. | SITE NAME: WorldAtlas.com - Olympic Games
IT'S ABOUT: Go to this site to learn about the Olympic flag, Olympic history, and the sites of the Olympic games. SITE ADDRESS: http://worldatlas.com/aatlas/infopage/olympic.htm |
| 11. | SITE NAME: Jerrie's Curriculum Hotlist - The Olympics
IT'S ABOUT: At this site, you are linked to activities, cyberhunts, ancient Greek Olympic background, and more. SITE ADDRESS: http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/olympics.html |
| 12. | SITE NAME: EdGate - Parade of Nations
IT'S ABOUT: This 2002 link give interesting facts about nations who have hosted past Olympic games. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.edgate.com/wintergames/design/parade_of_nations/index.html |
| 13. | SITE NAME: AAF (Amateur Athletic Foundation)
Web Arcade - Olympics IT'S ABOUT: Try these games to test your Olympic knowledge. SITE ADDRESS: http://aafla.org/6oic/WebGames/web_frmst.htm |
| 14. | SITE NAME: National Anthems
IT'S ABOUT: Do you want to know the words and hear the national anthem of a particular country that is participating in the Olympics? Go to this site to hear the songs and out facts about the different countries. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.national-anthems.net/countries/alfabet.php?cont=americas |
| 15. | SITE NAME: EdGate - Spotlight Sports
IT'S ABOUT: Visit this 2002 website to learn about different Olympic sports. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.edgate.com/wintergames/design/spotlight_sport/index.html |
| 16. | SITE NAME: InfoPlease - Winter Olympics Through the Years
IT'S ABOUT: Get past Olympic information by years, by events, or by medalists. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.infoplease.com/ipsa/A0115110.html |
| 17. | SITE NAME: USA Olympic Teams
IT'S ABOUT: This is the site for all of the US Olympic teams. Information is organized by summer and winter events. Another section links the user to photos and interviews with Olympians. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.olympic-usa.org/ |
| 18. | SITE NAME: Chiff.com - Winter Olympics
IT'S ABOUT: Learn about Turin (Torino), Italy -; the site of the 2006 Winter Olympics. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.chiff.com/a/winter-olympics-travel.htm |
| 19. | SITE NAME: MSNBC - Olympics Travel: Destination Torino
IT'S ABOUT: See a picture of the arch being constructed in Torino. Farther down the page, there are links to more Olympic travel locations. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9885456/ |
| 20. | SITE NAME: Kn.pacbell.com - A Hotlist on the Winter Olympics 2006
IT'S ABOUT: Do you need to know a lot about the Winter Olympics? Mrs. K. Fitzpatrick has a constructed a very detailed site. She includes links about Olympic history, symbols, and Olympic Sports and Science. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/pages/listwinteromr.html |
| 21. | SITE NAME: Pocantino Hills School 4th Grade Website
IT'S ABOUT: Want to know about the different Winter Olympic events? The 4th graders at this New York school site provide information they discovered while researching the Olympics. SITE ADDRESS: http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/olympics/winterolympics2.htm |
| 22. | SITE NAME: EdGate - Lesson Plan Links
IT'S ABOUT: This is a great place to look for Olympic lesson plan resources. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.edgate.com/wintergames/design/lesson_plans/ |
| 23. | SITE NAME: USOC Kid's Base Camp
IT'S ABOUT: This US Olympic Camp site is made for kids. Learn Olympic facts. Learn what traits you need to be a successful Olympic athlete. SITE ADDRESS: http://www.usolympicteam.com/kids/index.shtml |
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