News story - Inspired by Design launches new teaching resource. Primary Magazine - Issue 2: Focus on. Ancient Greece. Olympic themed activity worksheets for Years 3 / 4. Guardian Teacher Network. London 2012 Olympic Teaching Resources. 2012 Olympic Sports | 2012 Olympic Venues | Symbols of the Olympic Games The build up to the 2012 London Olympics provides an excellent opportunity to engage students all round the world in learning about Britain and the countries within (England, Scotland and Wales).
Below I have suggested some activity ideas for across the curriculum. Click for facts about London Teaching Resources and Activity ideas for the London 2012 Olympics Literacy Write rules for one of the sporting Events. Numeracy Draw a bar chart of the medals won and work out what percentage of medals were won by each country. History Ancient Greece ( website ) Olympics Timeline ( website ) The ancient Olympic Games ( BBC website) Geography Where is London ( website ) How far is London from you? Event venues of the 2012 London Olympics Central London map (pdf) | Bus map of Central London Science Investigate how to keep an athlete cool during the Games.
ICT Spreadsheet on medals won by each country. Www.primaryresources.co.uk/pe/pdfs/mini_olympics_activities.pdf. Olympic Games Resources for Lower KS2. 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! Ks2 & ks1 primary resources teacherz-pet,ks2, primary resources + lesson plans. ks2 primary resources. London 2012. The build up to the Olympics in 2012 to be hosted in London should provide an excellent hook to engage Key Stage 3 students with many geographical themes on a range of scales.
From personal geographies of how young people regard the Olympics in relation to their own sporting avtivites and the spaces they frequent for exercise and sport, through to social, economic and environmental regeneration at a local, regional and national scale and the role of the Games in selling London the place as a World City and the increasing interdependence of the local, regional, and national on this global scale. The module begins at personal scale and asks students to consider what the Games means to them in respect of the fact that the vision of the 2012 at the bid was 'A games for the youth of the World?
' Personal geographies of how the Games might or might not achieve the vision of inspiring or benefiting them are explored and discussion around inclusion can be developed. Focus on Key Concepts. Search results for: Child Education >> olympic - Scholastic Education PLUS. London 2012 Olympics resources. Olympic teaching resources for KS1 and KS2. The Olympics : mychalkface, for fun downloadable Early Years/Foundation Learning Resources. Sporting Events. Guardian Teacher Network. Lower key Stage 2 cross-curricular topics. EYFS & KS1 Olympics teaching resources, posters, visual aids, word cards, activities, printables - Leisure and sports. The Olympics Teaching Resources The next Olympics take place in Rio, Brazil between August 5 and 21, 2016 DISCLAIMER The products and ideas featured on SparkleBox are not endorsed by or affiliated with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) or The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited.
The Olympics display banner (Ref: SB7015) A colour banner for your Olympics classroom display. London 2012 display banner (Ref: SB7016) A colour banner for your London 2012 Olympics classroom display. Exclusive Toolbar Resource Olympic sports photo set (Ref: SB6103) A set of over 40 photos featuring various summer Olympic sports. Olympic sport posters (Ref: SB7080) A set of printable posters featuring items associated with the main Olympic sports. Olympics topic word cards (Ref: SB7085) A set of printable word and picture cards featuring items and words associated with the Olympic Games. Alphabet on medals (Ref: SB1331) The alphabet presented on medals. Go Australia! Olympics Theme Unit.