Pupils can develop their understanding of the Ancient Greeks with this UKS2 How Do the First Olympic Games Compare to Today's Olympics? PowerPoint. It features a range of engaging teaching slides along with enquiry questions and those that encourage deeper thinking, with a key focus on the Games' origins in Olympia. There is comparison with the modern Olympics and discussion around its increasing focus on inclusion.

This is the fifth lesson of a six-lesson block. There is an additional worksheet resource to support teaching that focuses on the key historical skill of chronological understanding.