The Olympic Games began as a festival in Ancient Greece. The modern Olympic Games are held every four years, with athletes from more than 200 countries competing for gold, silver and bronze medals. The spirit of the games is in people coming together to compete, not to win.

This pack contains 6 copies of The Olympic Spirit for use in small group teaching.

About NovaStar


NovaStar supports the explicit instruction of language comprehension, integrating background knowledge, vocabulary and comprehension strategies.

NovaStar can be used across year levels, with 60 titles best suited for a primary reader aged between 8 and 10 years, and 60 titles best suited for a primary reader aged between 10 and 12 years.

• Suited for years 3 – 6
• Includes knowledge-rich non-fiction texts
• Builds fluency, vocabulary and higher order comprehension skills
• Contains explicit teaching strategies and activities