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Olympics Summer Term 2021, National Walking Month May, Displays,…
Olympics Summer Term 2021
Maths
Statistics
Bar Graphs and Charts: Use data from Olympic Stats to produce bar charts ie; medals won by country etc.
Opportunity to embed ICT using Google Sheets or similar
Link to science & measure: collecting data on height, arm length, foot size etc and comparing with famous athletes.
ie; Usain Bolt shoe size = 13
Number
Place Value & Decimals: using Olympic records to practice sequencing numbers; biggest to smallest, decimal place etc
Geometry
Flags: shape and symmetry
Literacy
Non Fiction
Resource: 1 Minute 1 Sport Videos
https://tokyo2020.org/en/sports/one-minute-one-sport-olympics
Create short presentation about the Tokyo Olympics.
Fact Files individual sports
Fiction
Who Let The Gods Out
Class Reader Half Term 2
Myths & Legends - link to Greek Gods
Poetry
Haiku
Get Set Haiku Challenge
https://www.getset.co.uk/resources/host-cities/haikuchallenge
Competition Deadline: 28th May
Humanities (Project)
History
Origins of the Olympics
Geography
Science
Biology
Skeleton
Muscles
Heart
Heart Rate and Performance
Compare Body sizes of selves with famous athletes.
Diet & Healthy Eating
Food Groups etc (possibly PSHE)
Olympic STEM Challenges
https://www.stem.org.uk/resources/community/collection/122867/olympics
Physics
Forces: Friction
Water resistance
Air resistance
Gravity as an intro and general forces
Magnets
Creative Arts
Art
The Olympic Rings
Copy and Innovate
Olympic Mascot
https://youtu.be/ixE1a6_l7e4
https://tokyo2020.org/en/games/olympics-mascot/
Olympic Art Posters
https://tokyo2020.org/en/games/games-artposter/
Sport Art and Photography?
Japanese Calligraphy
Yayoi Kusama
https://owa.education.gg/OWA/redir.aspx?C=hdwawF4l0ShN0MedKCn_6evY-lfz7jmx4eSQj22vHQvfcKUETPPYCA..&URL=https%3a%2f%2fwww.youtube.com%2fwatch%3fv%3d2eK7i1T3Ey0
Manga Drawing & Anime/ Studio Ghibli
Music
https://youth-time.eu/japanese-music-from-folk-to-j-pop/
Drumming unit? Need to borrow more hand drums (djembe) from SSHS/GMC or buy some
Look at Taiko and other Japanese drums
Skills focus: Maintaining a steady pulse/rhythm and syncopation
Focused listening/ turn taking/ working as group
Cultural appreciation
Composition
Performance?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7HL5wYqAbU
Health & Wellbeing
PE
Swimming
Focus on personal performance with record of times that can be used in maths and link to Olympic Swimming.
Sports Commission
Chris has emailed to ask if they can offer either a series of sessions or one off tasters in Olympic disciplines.
Bring Olympic values into all activities.
Outdoor Ed
Olympic Sports
We could have a go at some of these in Outdoor Ed:
Sailing
Paddlesport: link to GoPaddling Week
Archery
Surfing (would need to use GSS)
Cycling?
Climbing
PSHE
Olympic Values Education Programme
https://www.olympic.org/olympic-values-and-education-program
Healthy Eating
ICT
Sound Unit - creating opening ceremony music
Design Technology
CDT
Completing projects prior to lockdown
Cookery
Link to healthy eating
Work Related Learning
Invite local sports people to school to discuss their careers.
Cameron Chalmers (400m runner)
National Walking Month
May
can we incorporate #Try20 challenge into the school day/week?
Link to home learning
Possibly record students walking?
Set a class or individual target to walk 'X' miles this month.
Displays
Olympic Values Posters
Respect, Excellence, Friendship, Courage, Determination, Inspiration, Equality
Create a display with imagery depicting the Olympic Values. As the term progresses add images of the students demonstrating these skills.
Sport Posters
Display posters showing each of the Olympic Sports around the school.
Exercise Spots
Create Exercise Spots around the school with a poster displaying a quick exercise to do there. ie; 10 squats. Would be nice if this was accessible to all and S&C may want to journey the school doing exercises.
Awareness Days/Events
The Big Pedal
https://bigpedal.org.uk/
19-30th April
Earth Day
https://www.earthday.org/earth-day-2021/
20th April
National Skipping Day
23rd April
World Book Night
https://worldbooknight.org/
23rd April
National Gardening Week
https://www.rhs.org.uk/get-involved/national-gardening-week/
26th April - 1st May
International Jazz Day
https://jazzday.com/
30th April
National Walking Month
https://www.livingstreets.org.uk/get-involved/campaign-with-us/national-walking-month
May
National Share A Story Month
https://fcbg.org.uk/national-share-a-story-month/
May
Liberation Day
https://www.liberationday.gg/
9th May
Limerick Day
12th May
Outdoor Classroom Day
https://outdoorclassroomday.com/
20th May
Go Paddling Week
https://gopaddlingweek.info/
23-30 May
Great British Spring Clean
https://www.keepbritaintidy.org/get-involved/support-our-campaigns/great-british-spring-clean
28th May - 13th June
World Environment Day
https://www.worldenvironmentday.global/
5th June
Bike Week
https://www.cyclinguk.org/bikeweek
30 May - 5th June
World Oceans Day
https://unworldoceansday.org/
8th June
Youth Sport Trust School Sport Week
June
International Surfing Day
https://www.surfrider.org/isd
20th June
Make Music Day
https://www.makemusicday.org/
21 June
Olympic Day
https://www.olympic.org/olympic-day
23rd June
Children's Art Week
https://engage.org/happenings/childrens-art-week/
28 June - 18 July
Entry Point
Exit Point
School 'Olympics' Event
Get Set Resources
https://www.getset.co.uk/
Top Picks
Great British Litter Pick
Outdoor Classroom Day
Walk This May (Daily Mile: Ash)
Haiku Competition
