Winter Olympics 2014

I hope you are as excited about the Winter Olympics as I am.  This week we will read about and learn about the Winter Olympic games in Sochi, Russia.

Read about the history of the Olympics. (easy)
History of the Olympics (Detailed).

Time For Kids has a great site about the Olympics.
Use their website to learn about Russia and take a quiz on it.

NBC learn has some great science videos about the Winter Olympics.
We will compare the snowboarding video with this article.
We will compare the slopestyle skiing video with this article.

Check out the differences between the summer and winter Olympics.
Here is another article about the differences.

If you are interested in following the Olympic Games, check out NBC's Olympic page.