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Classroom Olympics

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Here is a an awesome, 17-page lesson plan on a simulated Olympic Games for your young athletes. After learning about the history of the Olympics, the whole class takes part in events such as The Cotton Ball Shot Put, The Paper Plate Discus Throw and The Sponge Squeeze. There are certificates that can be used for each pupil to keep track of scores and detailed instructions on how to run each event. An excellent physical education resource!

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the olympic games

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olympics, olympic events, olympic games simulation, physical education
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1st - 3rd
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Physical Education
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Duration
3 hrs
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