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Olympic Host City Project - Speech Writing Task

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    Updated:  26 Jul 2024

Explore the advantages and disadvantages of being the host city for the Olympics in this 3-page inquiry and speech-writing task.

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    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  4 - 7

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teaching resource

Olympic Host City Project - Speech Writing Task

  • Updated

    Updated:  26 Jul 2024

Explore the advantages and disadvantages of being the host city for the Olympics in this 3-page inquiry and speech-writing task.

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  4 - 7

Explore the advantages and disadvantages of being the host city for the Olympics in this 3-page inquiry and speech-writing task.

Is Hosting the Olympics Really Worth It? Let’s Find Out!

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live in a city that is set to host the next Olympic Games? Or maybe you do live in one, and you’ve seen the record-breaking event yourself. Regardless, it leads one to wonder if being an Olympic Host city is really worth all the money, the crowds, etc. This year, you can get your students in on some Olympic action with a fun new inquiry and speech writing task from Teach Starter!

For this inquiry research task, students are required to:

  • research the history of the Olympic host cities and the selection process
  • identify the advantages and disadvantages of having the Olympics in their city
  • use their findings to write a speech
  • present their speech to their classmates.

Download, Print, and Go! A No-Prep Olympic Games Activity for Upper Years

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