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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

The Olympic Games

 
WALT skim and scan information to answer questions about the Olympics.

The Olympics began over two thousand seven hundred years ago. 



The Greeks
 took part in the Olympic games to celebrate the greek gods. The Olympics take place every four years . The Olympic touch was lit to let people know about the Olympic games. Only men and boys were allowed to take part. The five rings represent the five continents. The Paralympic games take place after the Olympic games. If an athlete came second they would get a silver medal.