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Education Pack. KS2/KS3 Resource Pack Section A: The Yorkshire Tour This section provides you with a wealth of useful background information on the Tour de France and the Yorkshire Grand Départ. It also contains specific cycling information which will help you set the scene for your students on the theme. Download now » Section B: Curriculum spokes This section provides you with ideas and resources for activities in a variety of curriculum areas.

Download now » Section C: Useful links and resources This section contains further links to help enhance your Tour de France programme, together with other organisations that may provide more exciting resources. Download now » Tour de France curriculum resources. In 2014, the Tour de France heads to Yorkshire for le Grand Départ. Schools can now take advantage of the excitement around this unique occasion to promote cycling through our comprehensive Tour education pack. Bright, bold and inspiring, this is the first education pack to accompany the Tour de France and ties into Key Stages Two and Three, with lesson plans and resources for 11 subjects. It also includes a section on Yorkshire cycling heroes - and there are many! Download your education pack: Section A (PDF 6mb) - general Tour information and history Section B (PDF 3mb) - curriculum resources Section C (PDF 2mb) - local information Illuminating the Route (PowerPoint 5mb) - accompanies the lesson plans The pack has been developed by City of York Council, Sustrans, Biz-Ed Projects Ltd, and others with much of the curriculum content being developed by Sustrans Bike It officers in Yorkshire.

Interested in other classroom resources? “ It was a brilliant afternoon. Home | Global Cycling Network. VeloVoices. Cycling Weekly | Cycling news, cycle routes, equipment and forums. British Cycling / Home. Tour de France 2013 - ITV. Cycling | Cycling News | Cycling Results. Tour de France 2014.