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Olympic Games Assembly for Key Stage I Rio 2016

Olympic Games Assembly for Key Stage I Rio 2016 With coverage of all hosts nations (past and present) plus all the sports present at the Olympics, this is quite an epic – even by the Ancient Greeks’ standards!

Cast of 30 – easily adapted up or down. Duration – 10 to 15 minutes

Olympic Games Assembly for Key Stage I Rio 2016 Sample Text:

Kallipateira: Huh! But I don’t see any horses! You should have seen our chariot races!

(Enter Equestrian Team)

Rider 1:           Well, our horses may not race but look how well behaved they are!

Rider 2:           And look how well they jump!

(Exit Equestrian Team)

Narrator:         So that just leaves

(Enter Ball Games representative, carrying various balls and rackets)

Ball Games rep:          The Ball Games!

Narrator:         Let me help! (Reading from a list) Tennis, table tennis, volley ball, hockey, golf, rugby, football, basketball, handball and badminton!

(Exit Ball Games representative)

(Recitation of Olympic Ode Chorus)

(Enter Archery, Shooting and Fencing representative, carrying assortment of ‘equipment’)

Narrator:         Wow! What are all these sports!

Archery, Shooting and Fencing rep:   Archery, Shooting and Fencing!

(Exit Archery, Shooting and Fencing representative)

(Recitation of Olympic Ode Chorus)

(Enter cyclist, on bike)

Narrator:         And last but by no means least!

Cyclist:             Watch me cycle!

(All applaud)

(Exit cyclist)

(Enter Homer)

Homer:            (Spluttering) Well!

Narrator:         Not speechless again, are we, Homer?

Homer:            Just a bit! I think it’s time I returned to Ancient Greece – where life was a lot simpler!