The Olympic and Paralympic Values Video London 2012 Get Set. Olympics. Official Website of the Olympic Games Beginner's Guide to the Olympics | Olympic Video Best Books for Teaching About the Olympic Games International Olympic Committee Olympic Athletes' Hub Social Integration Adds a New Twist to Olympians' Stories.
Ancient Olympic Cyberhunt. The Olympics. London 2012 - Get Set. 2012 Australian Olympic Team. GE Contributes to Sustainable Olympics. As a London 2012 Sustainability Partner and a Global Olympic 2012 sponsor, GE Lighting has worked alongside the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) to deliver a series of lighting projects. GE Lighting has provided energy efficient, low impact lighting solutions for permanent as well as temporary lighting installations that will either continue to deliver energy savings for years to come or allow lamps to be re-used in projects around the city after the Olympic & Paralympic Games end in September 2012. Security is of paramount importance at such a high profile event.
As such, GE Lighting has supplied its Odyssey luminaires and CMH Streetwise lamps to ensure the highest levels of security within the main visitor areas in the Olympic Parks. GE Lighting's Streetwise lamps deliver a brighter, safer light and high color rendering, help to promote feelings of safety within the parks and ensure footage gained through CCTV cameras is as clear as possible.
What Abound Solar’s Bankruptcy Says About the DOE Loan Program. As with the Solyndra bankruptcy before it, last month's financial failure of Abound Solar has presented an opportunity for politicians to rail against the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) loan guarantee program. But according to Abound executives speaking Wednesday before a U.S.
House of Representatives financial oversight committee, the real culprit in the thin-film solar panel manufacturing startup's demise last month was China. At least, that's how former Abound CEO Craig Witsoe explained his company’s failure in his Wednesday testimony. Abound’s progress, Witsoe said, was “solid” until “panel prices dropped 50 percent in one year due to aggressive price-cutting from Chinese competitors using older crystalline silicon technology.” Abound was funded with more than $300 million in private investment and about $70 million drawn from a potential $400 million, Witsoe said. The market’s “very fast and severe decline,” Witsoe said, “affected many U.S. companies.”
David G. GE, partners to invest $63 million in green tech. RESOURCES. Channel 4 Paralympics Trailer. London 2012 Olympics resources. Olympic Games London 2012 Teaching Resources, Many free or low cost teaching resources for your Primary Classroom including worksheets, posters, banners, display lettering and more! 10 Resources for Olympics Lessons! The 2012 Olympics are taking place from the 27th July to 12 August this year and lots of schools are planning Olympics-themed lessons next term.
So, I’ve listed a number of resources that can be used below: 1) The official Olympic and London 2012 sites have lots of information, statistics and resources that schools can use. The London 2012 site also has a special ‘Get Set’ collection of resources that form part of the official education programme. 2) Simon Haughton has started a great collaborative document that lists ideas and resources for using the Olympics in different subject areas. 3) TPet have created lots of Olympics resources, including certificates, banners, countdown boards and posters about the Ancient Olympics. 4) The fantastic Porchester Junior School have created a special playlist of Youtube videos that show the history of the Games. 5) Ch-arted are offering free Olympics cartoons, activities and fact files that can be downloaded once you register on their site (for free). Olympic Games London 2012 Teaching Resources, Many free or low cost teaching resources for your Primary Classroom including worksheets, posters, banners, display lettering and more!
London Olympics Collection. The Olympics are coming to London this summer and you can celebrate this historic occasion in your classroom with our collection of teaching resources.
These medal-worthy resources include a look into the history and politics of the games, the exploration of national identity through flags, designing stadiums for different countries, how to get active in the classroom and much more. English, drama and media Playing at pitching Promoting the Games and describing champion images are the focus of this speaking and listening unit. Is the dream dead? Has the Games' motto of 'faster, higher, stronger' become tainted by drugs, commercialization and corruption. Olympic themed activity worksheets for Years 3 / 4. London 2012 games resources. Teaching Resources, Classroom Resources & Lesson Plans - TES Resources.
London 2012 Olympic Teaching Resources. The Olympic Rings. The Ancient Olympics. Ancient and Modern Olympic SportsA Tour of Ancient OlympiaThe Context of the Games and the Olympic SpiritAthletes' Stories Frequently Asked Questions About the Ancient Olympics Offical website of the Olympic Movement Further Reading This exhibit is a subset of materials from the Perseus database and is copyrighted.
Play Games - London 2012 Mascots. Olympic teaching resources for KS1 and KS2. London 2012 Olympic Teaching Resources. De Coubertin's Dream.