LESSON PLANS: The Olympic Spirit, Celebrating Sportmanship and Virtue

[Ryan Goble]

From the NEH website for those of you doing Greek Literature and Myth...

The Olympic Spirit, Celebrating Sportmanship and Virtue

EDSITEment teams up with Thinkfinity Consortium partner ArtsEdge to celebrate the quality ofaretê in upcoming Vancouver Olympics. Ponder what the Greeks meant by "excellence" in The Victor's Virtues: A Cultural History of Sport. Then see our revised lessons on the original Olympics, and The Olympic Medal: It's All Greek to Us! Read More . .