Good morning parents,
The 4th class teachers have put together a scheme of work for your children to work on the Olympic games.
Write a newspaper report about a famous Olympic athlete
The History of the Olympic Games
Were the Olympic Games ever cancelled ? When? Why?
The Story of the First Marathon
Japan ( the hosts of the next Olympic Games) – 5 interesting facts about Japan
The Olympic Flame has travelled from Greece to Japan – how many kilometres has it travelled?
When did the first modern Olympic Games begin? How many years ago is that?
Design your own Olympic Games Logo
If Ireland was to host the Olympic Games what logo would you design?
Amazing Olympic Facts
Useful websites to help with this project
Newspaper Report Template
https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/newspaper-template-for-kids-t-t-426
Stories read online
https://www.storylineonline.net/
https://www.twinkl.ie/search type in The Olympic Games History of the Olympics, board games, posters
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jA6Y7gG3OLs The Olympic Games
Japan
https://www.natgeokids.com/ie/discover/geography/countries/facts-about-japan/
https://www.ducksters.com/geography/country/japan.php
https://www.kids-world-travel-guide.com/japan-facts.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOyO6l75GU8 Amazing Olympic Facts
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/sports/summerolympics.html
Olympic Circles
If you have any questions please post them to the school website www.stmalachysmns@gmail.com
Keep well and safe, from all the staff in St Malachys