Lesson Planning

Find out about Baron Pierre de Coubertin and the part he played in establishing the modern Olympic Games. Explore Coubertin's beliefs that sport could bring peace and harmony among countries. Make origami Olympic rings and understand the significance of each ring.

Teaching Outcomes:

• To find out about the part Baron Pierre de Coubertin played in establishing the modern Olympic Games.
• To explore Coubertin's beliefs that sport could bring peace and harmony among countries.
• To make origami Olympic rings and understand the significance of each ring.

Children will:

• Understand the role Baron de Coubertin played in establishing the modern Olympic Games.
• Explore Coubertin's beliefs that sport could bring peace and harmony among countries.
• Make origami Olympic rings and understand the significance of each ring.