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If you’re looking for facts for kids about the Olympics, then read on. You’ll find lots of activities to celebrate an amazing fortnight of sport. Having been postponed for a year, the Olympics in Tokyo are finally about to start.
Jul 22, 2021 · The long awaited Tokyo Olympics are only 1 day away. Get your kids ready for the opening ceremonies and learn more about each event by downloading this activity guide! Guide provided by The Sports Engine
The Olympics are coming! Make the most of this ancient event with these Olympic Games activities for students. They're the perfect way to teach your class about different countries, cultures, and traditions, and I have 12 interactive games, printables, and worksheets to help you along the way!
- Natalie Hay
- Allyson Felix. There's fast and then there's Allyson Felix fast. Her personal bests include a 10.98-second 100-meter sprint and a 21.69-second 200-meter sprint.
- Katie Ledecky. Fast-paced and long-established, swimming is one of the most-watched events in the summer Olympic games and a highly accessible sport for kids to enjoy.
- Heimana Reynolds. For the first time ever, the 2021 Olympic games will include skateboarding—something Heimana Reynolds almost knew would happen having set out to become an Olympic skateboarder long before there was even talk of adding the sport to the games.
- Sunisa Lee. This young gymnast is a rising fan-favorite, and at 18 years old she's poised to qualify to compete at this year's Olympic Games (a goal she has been working toward for years).
- Set up a colored ring toss.
- Have a Hula-Hoop contest.
- A hammer throw. Materials: Small paper bag. Newspaper. String. Instructions. Stuff a small paper bag with newspaper. Tie it off with a 12″ long string. Hold the end of the string.
- Javelin throw. Materials: Soda straws. Waste paper basket. Tape. Instructions. Tape 4 straws together end to end. Mark a starting line behind which all players must stand.
The Argo Odyssey game. Join Cassandra and Helenus on an exciting adventure to find their beloved dog Argo. Geography. Where are the Olympic Games held this year? This year the Olympic Games...
Jul 11, 2024 · The 2020 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXII Olympiad and branded as Tokyo 2020, is an ongoing international multi-sport event that is currently being held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events beginning on 21 July.
