Thursday, 29 September 2011

Can you find out about the Ancient Olympic games?

Use these websites to help you...





www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ancientgreece



http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/





http://multimedia.olympic.org/pdf/en_report_658.pdf

http://www.ancientgreece.com/

www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ancientgreece/classics/classics.shtml

http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/





www.fhw.gr/olympics/ancient/en/ariston.html





http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_objects/gr/d/discus-thrower_discobolus.aspx





http://multimedia.olympic.org/pdf/en_report_658.pdf





http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/boxing.html
Posted by Miss G Norris at 22:10

15 comments:

  1. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 12:26

    I have learned that in 776BC the first Olympic games were held to test Greek atheletes.

    Amy

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  2. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 18:53

    I liked this topic because i learned lots more thinggs about greeks like that the olimpics started in 776 bc

    Alex

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  3. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 18:54

    the olympics were held over 2,700 years ago

    Alice

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  4. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 19:04

    I learntthat one of the wrestlers, who's name is Milo, used to carrie a calf every morning as whilste the calf grew heavier Milo grew stonger! Ellie

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  5. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 19:04

    Olympic Events:
    Boxing
    Equestrian events
    Chariot racing
    Riding
    Pankration
    Pentathlon
    Discus
    Javelin
    Jump
    Wrestling
    Running

    by adam

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  6. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 19:05

    No women were allowed to watch the games and only Greek nationals could participate. by luke

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  7. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 19:05

    did you know the olimpics started in the year 776BC
    maddie

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  8. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 19:06

    i found out that women that were married were not aloud to enter the olympics at all. from keelie

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  9. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 19:06

    Each athlete has to swear to a God named Zeus, that they've been training for 10 months before they can take part in the Olympics. From Faith xxx

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  10. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 19:06

    i lernt that married women coulding go in to the olimpics from beckiee

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  11. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 19:07

    I found out the olympics started 776BC where athletes were being tested.

    Rachel

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  12. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 19:07

    i learnt that the greek olimpics started in 2,700

    Amber

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  13. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 19:16

    i learned that
    No women can wach the olyimpics and it started in 2,700.

    From Victoria

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  14. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 19:16

    I learnt that the olimpics was a religous thing and I learnt it enspired moderen people in the 18th century.
    Daniel

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  15. Anonymous3 October 2011 at 19:16

    i lernt that the olimpics restarted at 1896 Jack

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