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OLYMPICS
Resources for Unit or Thematic Study

Websites | Books | Muslim Sports Organizations | Muslim Women's International Games

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Websites
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• Modern
  • What do the five rings represent?
    
  • International Olympic Committee
    
  • Athens 2004
  • Salt Lake 2002
  • Ed Hepler does the Olympics
• Ancient
  (parents may want to review before letting children view - sites use ancient Greek artwork: male nudity)
  • University of Pennsylvania Museum
  • Ancient Olympics - Tufts University
  • Olympics Through Time
• Controversy
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• Special

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Books
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Olympics (Unit Study Adventure) by Amanda Bennett	DK Readers: Going for Gold (Level 4: Proficient Readers) by Andrew Donkin	Hour Of The Olympics (Magic Tree House 16, paper) by Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca
Olympics (Picture Puffin Books (Paperback)) by B. G. Hennessy	The Summer Olympics (True Books-Sports) by Bob Knotts	The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics: Athens 2004 (COMPLETE BOOK OF THE OLYMPICS)
Eyewitness: Olympics (Eyewitness Books) by Chris Oxlade, David Ballheimer

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Muslim Sports Organizations
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• Muslim Student Games
• Muslim Women's League Girls Sports Camp
• Muslim Athletes United Int'l Inc.

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Muslim Women's International Games
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• Muslim Women's Games
• Playing Football (Soccer) In a Headscarf
• Unveiling Myths: Muslim Women and Sport
• Islamic women's games open under veil in Iran
• Afghan Women Athletes Participate in Muslim Women Games
• Modern Sports in the Middle East and Muslim Sports Stars in the U.S.
• First British team heads for Muslim Women's International Games
• Afghan Women Uphold Dignity in Islamic Games (scroll down)

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