Design an Olympic Diet

A couple of years ago there were lots of stories about the massive amounts of food that athletes like Usain Bolt and Michael Phelps consumed...

The Week In Review - Winter Fun!

Good morning from the Free Technology for Teachers world headquarters in Woodstock, Maine. By the time that many of you read this I will on...

The Week In Review - The Olympic Edition

Good morning from Woodstock, Maine where it is a crisp 4F outside. The Winter Olympics kicked-off yesterday and part of my plan for the week...

26 Videos About the Science of the Winter Olympics

The Winter Olympics presents a great opportunity to work some science lessons into your students' interest in a current event. The Natio...

Winter Olympics Lesson Plans from Pearson OLE

The 2014 Winter Olympics officially kick-off tomorrow with the opening ceremonies. Some qualifying events actually started today. If you...

A Brief History of Skiing Around the World - And the Physics of Skiing

Over the last couple of weeks whenever I drive around my town I see more snow accumulating on the mountains. This weekend the lifts will ope...

NY Times - Inside the Olympic Action

The New York Times has good collection of videos and audio slideshows designed to take you "inside the action" of Winter Olympi...

Go Skiing With 2010 Winter Olympians

Just in time for the 2010 Winter Olympics Google has added some really neat Street View imagery. According to a post on the Google Lat Long...