Do Now!
You have five minutes to find as
many words as possible
Olympic Sports
Lesson Objective:
To be able to describe key features of different
Olympic sports
How Many of these Olympic
sports can you identify?
And now for the
answers
Please add the ones you did
not know with a different
colour pen
BMX
Judo
Football
Modern
pentathlon
Table
Tennis
Water
polo
Volleyball
Handball
Synchronised
Swimming
Road
cycling
Water
polo
Trampolining Triathlon
Mountain
Biking
Floor
gymnastics
Fencing
Basketball
Athletics
Diving
Badminton
Archery
Wrestling
Match the correct description to the sport
A racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net.
A sport in which two competitors fight using swords, winning points by
making contact with their opponent
Handball
Judo
A competition involving the completion of three continuous and
sequential sport.
Fencing
A team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball using
their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team.
Volleyball
which means "The Gentle Way", is a Japanese martial art.
Basketball
A sport, generally played by two teams of five players on a rectangular
court. The objective is to shoot a ball through a hoop
Triathlon
A team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.
Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's
court
Archery
The sport, practice or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.
also known as ping pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a
lightweight ball back and forth across a table using a small bat
A combat sport involving grappling type techniques such as clinch
fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling
holds.
Wrestling
Table Tennis
Badminton
Match the correct description to the sport
A racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net.
A sport in which two competitors fight using swords, winning points by
making contact with their opponent
Handball
Judo
A competition involving the completion of three continuous and
sequential sport.
Fencing
A team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball using
their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team.
Volleyball
which means "The Gentle Way", is a Japanese martial art.
Basketball
A sport, generally played by two teams of five players on a rectangular
court. The objective is to shoot a ball through a hoop
Triathlon
A team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.
Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's
court
Archery
The sport, practice or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.
Wrestling
also known as ping pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a
lightweight ball back and forth across a table using a small bat
Table Tennis
A combat sport involving grappling type techniques such as clinch
fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds.
Badminton
Spot the spelling mistakes…
Their are many different kinds of sportes that are
undertaken by a wide variety of different peopel.
Some people do sport for their career and other
people purely do sport for enjoymant. Some sports,
like criket, require the use of a lot of equipment,
while others need very little in order to successfully
play a game in that sport. Some people use public
playing feilds to play sport for free, while other
sports such as, handball, babminton and tabel tennis
are usually paid for on an horly basis in the comfort
of a local leisure centre.
Spot the spelling mistakes…
Their are many different kinds of sportes that are
undertaken by a wide variety of different peopel.
Some people do sport for their career and other
people purely do sport for enjoymant. Some sports,
like criket, require the use of a lot of equipment,
while others need very little in order to successfully
play a game in that sport. Some people use public
playing feilds to play sport for free, while other
sports such as, handball, babminton and tabel
tennis are usually paid for on an horly basis in the
comfort of a local leisure centre.
Check your answers…
There are many different kinds of sports that are
undertaken by a wide variety of different people.
Some people do sport for their career and other
people purely do sport for enjoyment and
recreation. Some sports, like cricket, require the use
of a lot of equipment, while others need very little in
order to successfully play a game in that sport. Some
people use public playing fields to play sport for free,
while other sports such as handball, badminton and
table tennis are usually paid for on an hourly basis in
the comfort of a local leisure centre
Plenary
• Create 3 taboo cards for any of the Olympic
sports that we have studied today.
• See if your partner can guess the answers