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Let the Games Begin

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Purple (Levels 19-20)
  • Year: c-two
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
  • Theme/Topic: History, Relationships, Sports
  • Genre: Report
  • Strategy/Skills: Making connections, Determining main ideas, Summarising
  • Page Count: 16
  • Reading Level: 19
  • Item Code: 200696
  • High Frequency Words: another, each, first, into, many, other, such, take, three, where
Reader Description

The Olympic Games began as a small event in Greece. Today, over 200 nations take part in over 300 different events. This book explains how the Olympics are about more than just sport.

After you have completed the Reader

The Olympic Games began over three thousand years ago. Since then there have been many changes. Look through the book and find four changes that have been made to the games. Have these changes made the Olympics better? Write some sentences to explain why.

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