Play the Games is an APN Newspapers in Education unit, using the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India as a context for study. Purpose-written editorial is published in the newspaper each day for nine days, 20-23 September, 11-18 October, 2010 (Monday – Thursday).
Teachers taking part in Play the Games will receive:
• class sets of newspapers (both print and e-Edition options available)
• a free comprehensive teacher resource kit (supplied on CD)
• an A2 poster of Commonwealth countries
• an A3 Play the Games Video Challenge poster
For more information about Play the Games, download a copy of the official poster here.
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Take part in our Play the Games Video Challenge
Demonstrate the principles of fair play and participation by creating an original Commonwealth Games team game and share your video with an online audience.
Demonstrate the principles of fair play and participation by creating an original Commonwealth Games team game and share your video with an online audience.
Students work in groups to design their own team game and submit a three minute video showing the game being played and narrated for an NiE TV news report.
Download the Play the Games Video Challenge Poster to read more about the challenge, video content requirements, NIE TV style and what the judges are looking for.
Play it ….Record it…Share it… and be in to win great prizes including a video camera for your schools and a visit from a Commonwealth Games athlete! Prizes are awarded in 3 levels: Years 4-6, 7-8, and 9+.
• The Play the Games Video Challenge is open to all schools.
• Videos must be no more than 3 minutes long.
• Winning entries will be displayed on NiE TV.
