There are all sorts of Olympic-themed activities suggested on this fun sheet, with enough to keep the kids going right through the 3 weeks of the games.
Get the kids to do some research on where past Olympic Games have been held, and fill in the blanks. On the first sheet we've dropped out years, cities and countries. On the second, all the countries are missing.
Use this Olympics Venn Diagram Printable to encourage the kids to do some thinking and sorting in the classroom! Compare and contrast the ancient and modern Olympic Games using a Venn diagram.
The slogan for this summer's Olympic Games in Tokyo is "United in Emotion". This fun worksheet asks children to think about what it means, and come up with their own alternative.