Speed Skating

"A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about Olympic speedskating. Includes descriptions of each of the men's ... (more)

"A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about Olympic speedskating. Includes descriptions of each of the men's and women's long and short races. Readers will get a primer to some rules and athletes that may participate in the 2018 PeyongChang, South Korea Winter Olympic Games. Includes Q&A feature, table of contents, glossary, further resources, and index"-- (less)

Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, Skating in the Global Citizens: Olympic Sports series explores ... (more)

Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, Skating in the Global Citizens: Olympic Sports series explores the sport through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of speed skating. Content includes information on multiple Olympic events in the category. As they read, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence from a variety of sources in order to form conclusions. Data-focused backmatter is included, as well as a bibliography, glossary, and index. (less)

"Celebrate the Winter Games with this . . . introduction to speed skating, the sport known for its short- and long-track... (more)

"Celebrate the Winter Games with this . . . introduction to speed skating, the sport known for its short- and long-track events. Also included is a biographical story about skater Maame Biney"--Publisher. (less)