Olympics – The 2012 Australian Olympic Team in London

Books with interactive CDs, decorative borders, and decorative packs (posters and stickers etc.)

The 2012 Australian Olympic Team in London is a series of three books for ages 5-7, 8-10 and 11+ which provide quality teaching and learning blackline masters for use during the London 2012 Olympic Games.
The five sections of each book provide information and activities about,the Olympic Games heritage:

• the organisation and symbols of the London 2012 Olympic Games;
• physical, historical and cultural features of the UK and London, with specific reference to the sporting venues at the Games;
• sporting events featured at the Games; andAustralia’s participation in the Olympic Games, including a look at the friendly sporting rivalry which exists between England and Australia;
• Australia’s past and present participation in the Olympic Games;
• reference to the Boxing Kangaroo Team Mascot, the symbol of Australia’s proud sporting heritagepast and present Australian Olympic sporting legends; and
• a.s.p.i.r.e (attitude, sportsmanship, pride, individual responsibility, respect, express yourself).

More than 50 student activities focus on the major learning areas of English and Human Society and its Environment, and also incorporate other learning areas. The activities will provide fun and enjoyment while learning about the Olympic Games in London.

Each book includes a number of generic pages which focus on athlete profiles and performance monitoring, a record of results, a London 2012 Olympic Games report, class Games awards, Modern Olympic Games information for teacher use and a competition schedule. Each book also includes a CD of interactive activities about Olympic sports.

Features:

• over 50 student activities plus generic pages
• teacher information
• indicators
• activities relating to vocabulary in texts
• answers as appropriate
• information texts
• additional activities
• suggested useful websites
• class Games awards pages

Decorative Border

Border strips 900mm x 75mm. Pack of 12. Use to decorate blackboards, whiteboards, shelves and classroom walls and windows.

Decorative Pack

Decorative packs contain:
2 x A2 posters
2 x A4 sheets of stickers
1 x door hanger (double-sided)

Products:

• Book + CD - Ages 5-7 - RIC-6377R - ISBN 9781921750311 - $42.95
• Book + CD - Ages 8-10 - RIC-6378R - ISBN 9781921750328 - $42.95
• Book + CD - Ages 11+ - RIC-6379R - ISBN 9781921750335 - $42.95
• Lower - Decorative Pack - RIC-6375R - ISBN 9321862005707 - $9.95
• Mid/Upper - Decorative Pack - RIC-6376R - ISBN 9321862005691 - $9.95
• Ages 5-7 years - Decorative Border - RIC-6373R - ISBN 9321862005660 - $12.95
• Ages 8-11+ years - Decorative Border - RIC-6374R - ISBN 9321862005653 - $12.95