OLYMPIC SUMMER GAMES KIT

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The Olympic Games are a unique event, with thousands of athletes from over 200 countries taking part. The competition features over thirty different sports. This now global event has a long and fascinating history and reflects a society that is continuously evolving.

Take a look at our documents to find out how this historic competition came to be what it is today and what makes it so special. Printable activities, links for further reading and videos brimming with passion and emotion are included.

Here are the tools we've chosen and put together for you:

TEACHING DOCUMENTS

THE MODERN OLYMPIC GAMES

An information kit on the different aspects and history of the modern Olympic Games

THE OLYMPIC GAMES – PARIS 2024

Printable posters with detailed information about Paris 2024

Photographies visite classe. Visite guidée + atelier « Destination Olympie » au Musée Olympique

THE OLYMPIC SUMMER GAMES

Printable posters of each edition of the Olympic Games, from 1896 to 2020

THE OLYMPIC GAMES - PARIS 2024

Activities booklet

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SELECTED VIDEOS

"A NEW SPORTING WAVE"

Sports and disciplines in the Olympic programme

Video

"A JOURNEY BACK IN TIME"

Pierre de Coubertin and the modern Olympic Games

Video

THE INCREDIBLE HISTORY OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES

An introductory video to the Olympic Games, including key dates

The incredible History of th OG

Video

To find out more

EXPERIENCING & EXPLORING THE OLYMPIC GAMES – TOKYO 2020 SPECIAL

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THE OLYMPIC GAMES – TOKYO 2020

Printable posters about Tokyo 2020, including its programme and visual identity

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THE YOG AT A GLANCE

Posters on each edition of the YOG, from Singapore 2010 to Buenos Aires 2018

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THE HISTORY OF SPORTS IN THE OLYMPIC GAMES

Introduction to each sport and its evolution

Teaching ressources

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SCHOOL VISITS

Workshops, guided tours and educational resources for your class

Coach doing a guided tour with children