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Web Arcade

Click on the web address below to connect to the amazing web arcade of the AAFLA. There are many exciting interactive olympic games to be played on your computer. Just click! www.aafla.org/6oic/WebGames/web_frmst.htm

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Can you find Olympia on the map? Click on the correct blank

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Printable Activities

Olympic Maze

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Click on the maze opposite to view a largescale version which you can print.  Then use a pencil to draw a line through the maze joining  the athlete to the Olympic flame.

Olympic Flag

Click on the flag to view a large printable flag that you can colour to make your own Olympic Flag.

Quiz

Use this Olympic Fever website to find the answers to these questions. Write the answers in your copy and you can check them with the answers page at the end.

Good Luck!

1 In what year did the modern Olympic Games begin?
2 In honour of which Greek God, were the Ancient Olympics held?
3 Who came up with the idea of organising the modern Olympic Games?
4 How many Olympic gold medals has Carl Lewis won?
5 Who is widely regarded as the greatest ever British athlete?
6 Name the four aquatic sports
7 What sport is James Naismith claimed to have founded?
8 What does the motto "Citius, Altius, Fortius" mean?
9 In what year was sailing introduced to the Olympics?
10 Name the five colours of the Olympic rings
11 Name the set of boxing rules used in the Olympic Games
12 In what year did women begin to compete in the Olympics?
13 How many players on an Olympic handball team?
Go to the official site of the Olympic Movement to find the answers to the next two questions.

Use the link on the links page

14 What does IOC stand for, with regard to the Olympic Games?
15 Where will the 2008 Olympic Games be held?

Now just click on the ? to see the correct answers    ?

 

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