Olympic Games Resource Pack

The Olympic Games Resource Pack

Author: Helen Watts

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**** Enter our fantastic Olympic Games Competition ****

The Olympic Games Resource Pack - our brand new cross-curricular resource is available now!

You can buy it in bite-sized chunks via our sister website Karascope now or purchase the full resource pack via this website.

This fantastic resource provides all the tools you need to celebrate this momentous 2012 sporting occasion in your classroom. Colour posters, picture cards, lesson plans, a comprehensive set of photocopiable activity sheets, fact files, stories, poems and teachers' planning charts (highlighting learning objectives and key skills, subject by subject) supporting work right across the curriculum – from history and geography, English and maths through to ICT, music, art, design technology, PHSE, Citizenship and PE.

What's more our Olympic Games Resource Pack resource pack has been endorsed by David Moorcroft, former Olympian and 5,000 metre World Record holder!

There are six individual units available for each of the three year group packs (e.g. 18 in total). Find out more about the year group packs for:  

Prices are as follows:

  • Individual units are just £7.50* each including VAT.
  • Each key stage pack (containing six units) is just £35* each including VAT.
  • The full Olympic Games Resource Pack - for KS1 & KS2 is £62.50** excluding VAT and postage & packing.

You can purchase the full Olympic Games Resource Pack via this website - just click on the 'buy' option top right of this product page. Please note that this price of £62.50 excludes VAT and postage & packing.

To purchase individual units or year group packs you will need to use the link below:

Find out more and/or download your bite-sized Olympic Games resources by visiting our sister website Karascope now!

Find out about our Olympic Games Competition. 

 

*All Karascope digital download prices include VAT.

** Please note that the full Olympic Games Resource Pack is currently only available on CD due to its size and will incure an additional charge of £4.95 for postage & packing plus VAT. 

Create your own Olympic Games Sporting Event

LCP's competition in association with Sporting Dreams and Eduk8 Worldwide 

Sporting Dreams     Eduk8 Worldwide
To get your school in the spirit of the forthcoming 2012 Olympic Games and to celebrate the release of our Olympic Games resource pack, LCP are running a special competition for UK primary schools in association with
Sporting Dreams and Eduk8 Worldwide.

PRIZES

There are three main prizes:

Gold Prize – an afternoon of fun Olympic Games activities for the winning school organised by Sporting Dreams plus a Gold certificate. More...


 

Silver Prize – a Parachute Game for your school from EDUK8 Worldwide plus a Silver certificate. More...

 

 

 

Bronze Prize - a Target Toss Game for your school from EDUK8 WorldWide plus a Bronze certificate. More...

 
 

 


Runner-up Prizes - 20 runner-up schools will also receive a copy of LCP’s Games Skills CD and a certificate of achievement. More...


 

HOW TO ENTER 

How does your school stand a chance of winning the exciting prizes in LCP’s Olympic Games Competition run in association with Sporting Dreams and Eduk8 Worldwide?

It’s simple, just get your primary pupils to create their very own original Olympic Games sporting event. They can write a letter, a poem, draw a picture, make a collage or painting, take some pictures or make a video (with teacher’s help) about their chosen sporting event explaining why it would make a good addition to the 2012 Olympic Games.

There is no limit (or minimum) to the number of entries per school but you must submit entries per class (rather than per pupil) so you may wish to combine/select the best ideas in the class.  Please indicate the class name, teacher, key stage and full school address of each entry when you apply. 

Send your entries by the closing date of 31st May 2012, in whatever format or mixture of formats works best for you (as long as they are clearly presented) to: Olympic Games Competition, LCP, FREEPOST CV 2662, Leamington Spa, CV31 1BR or, alternatively, you can submit your entries by email to competition@lcp.co.uk

Open to UK primary schools only. No purchase required.
Other terms and conditions apply.


About Sporting Dreams

Sporting Dreams believe passionately in using the power of sport to improve the lives of young people. They specialise in providing children (4-16 years old) with opportunities of playing organised sports in a fun-filled safe learning environment. They pride themselves on the quality of their coaching staff who are experienced in working with, and bringing out the best in, children of all abilities.

For more details visit www.sporting-dreams.co.uk

 

 

 

About Eduk8 WorldWide

Designers and suppliers of durable, value for money teaching and learning resources from early years to age 13, Eduk8 Worldwide create and offer practical ‘hands on’ materials for use both in and out of the classroom. They are committed to developing and providing materials which make a significant and positive difference in the education of children. 

For more details visit www.eduk8worldwide.co.uk

There are three main prizes for our Olympic Games Competition:

Sporting Dreams imageGold Prize – an afternoon of fun Olympic Games activities for the winning school organised by Sporting Dreams plus a Gold certificate.

During the winning school's afternoon of fun Olympic Games activities, the experienced Sporting Dreams instructor will inspire your pupils to try Olympic and Paralympic sports such as:  Archery; Athletics; Basketball; Boccia; Badminton: Fencing; Football: Dance: Gymnastics; Goalball; Handball: Hockey: Kurling: Lacrosse: Rugby; Relays: Snowsports; Shooting; Tennis: Triatholon. Ultimate Frisbee or Volley ball. (Exact sports may vary). More...
 

Target Toss ImageSilver Prize – a Parachute Game for your school from EDUK8 Worldwide plus a Silver certificate.

This exciting and brightly coloured UFO parachute is ideal for group participation and developing team work skills. Children can be encouraged to use their imagination to create a variety of different games. Made from nylon with mesh holes for viewing and inflatable dome, this versatile parachute can also be used with balls for balancing skills. Size 3.5 metres diameter, 12 hand straps. More...

 


Target TossBronze Prize - a Target Toss Game for your school from EDUK8 WorldWide plus a Bronze certificate.

Target Toss can be used for a variety of target games allowing children to learn and have fun at the same time. This large (150cm) muticoloured vinyl mat comes with 12 differently-coloured bean bags.  Ideal for improving hand to eye coordination skills, numeracy work and throwing accuracy. Suitable for indoor and outdoor use.  Size 150cm x 150cm. More...

 

 

Games Skills CD

Runner-up Prizes - 20 runner-up schools will also receive a copy of LCP’s Games Skills CD and a certificate of achievement.

Our Games Skills CD is designed to help primary teachers develop their pupils' positional awareness and games tactics and to ensure pupils get their two hours of PE each week. The CD is suitable for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. More...

 

 

 

 

 

The prizes for our Olympic Games Competition have kindly been donated by Sporting Dreams and Eduk8 Worldwide


About Sporting Dreams

Sporting Dreams believe passionately in using the power of sport to improve the lives of young people. They specialise in providing children (4-16 years old) with opportunities of playing organised sports in a fun-filled safe learning environment. They pride themselves on the quality of their coaching staff who are experienced in working with, and bringing out the best in, children of all abilities.

For more details visit www.sporting-dreams.co.uk

 

 

 

About Eduk8 WorldWide

Designers and suppliers of durable, value for money teaching and learning resources from early years to age 13, Eduk8 Worldwide create and offer practical ‘hands on’ materials for use both in and out of the classroom. They are committed to developing and providing materials which make a significant and positive difference in the education of children. 

For more details visit www.eduk8worldwide.co.uk

Olympic Games Competition

  • The competition details of the Olympic Games Competition on any marketing materials including this website form part of these terms and conditions.
  • The competition is open to UK primary schools only.
  • No purchase is necessary nor do the schools need to be customers of LCP resources.
  • A school may be awarded more than one prize but there will only be one winning entry per class.
  • The Gold Prize will be awarded to the winning Gold school in which the winning class entry resides.
  • Sporting Dreams will provide one instructor to the winning Gold school for an afternoon of fun Olympic Games activities from 12.30 pm to 3.30 pm.
  • The Gold prize will be taken at time to suit Sporting Dreams and the winning school and will ideally be taken before end July 2012 but may be negotiated for a later date if necessary.
  • The school is responsible for providing enough teaching staff for the winning school during the time that the Sporting Games prize is taken. Supervision of pupils during the Sporting Games activities will remain the responsibility of the school.
  • The Silver, Bronze and Runner-up prizes will be awarded to the school in which the Silver, Bronze and Runner Up entries reside. Eduk8 Worldwide and LCP prizes will be distributed to relevant schools before end July 2012.
  • The judges’ decision is final and no cash or alternative prizes are available.
  • Entries must be received either by post or by email by 5pm on 31st May 2012 and should be posted to either: Olympic Games Competition, LCP, FREEPOST CV 2662, Leamington Spa, CV31 1BR or emailed to: competition@lcp.co.uk
  • Winning entries and runners up will be notified by email, phone or letter by 30th June 2012.
  • Entries that are incomplete, illegible, indecipherable or inaudible will not be valid and deemed void.
  • No responsibility can be accepted for entries that are lost, damaged or delayed either in the post or due to computer error in transit.
  • We regret that we are unable to return any entries even if a stamped addressed envelope is provided.
  • Winning schools will be publicised on our website from 1st July 2012 until 30th September 2012.
  • By entering this competition the school and relevant classes agree to participate in reasonable publicity on LCP’s website highlighting the winning schools and relevant classes. Pupil names will not be used in any publicity.
  • Any pictures of pupils submitted as part of entries must be cleared for use by parents for such publicity before entries are made.
  • LCP reserve the right to amend or alter the terms of the competition at any time.
  • In the event of a prize being unavailable, LCP reserve the right to offer an alternative prize of equal or greater value.
  • Reasonable efforts will be made to contact the winning entries and runner-up schools. If the winners cannot be contacted by the end of July 2012, LCP reserve the right to offer the prize to the next eligible entrant. Failure to respond and/or provide a suitable address for delivery, or to accept delivery once made, may result in forfeiture of the prize.

The Olympic Games Full Pack for KS1 & KS2 on CD

£ 62.50 + VAT