The organisers of the Olympic and Paralympic Games must cater for the needs and tastes of diverse athletes, fans and volunteers, all while considering the sustainability and financial costs of their menu. Challenge students to take on the role of organisers and nutritionists with these flexible resources, exploring the variety of foods that make a healthy, sustainable diet to build their own menu.
Watch our Eat Like Champions! film.
What types of foods do athletes need to stay healthy?
What meal examples do the athletes share? How do those foods meet their needs?
What advice does Hannah and Max give about food?
Our Games Time Menu presentations, which are available to download below, contain activity slides and teacher’s notes for delivering each session. Each can be delivered as either a single session, or a series of 15–20 minute activities. Worksheets are included in the presentations as printable slides. Choose the appropriate age group below to get started.
Get Set to Eat Fresh, Team GB and ParalympicsGB are preparing for an amazing summer of sport, and we want you to join us! Download the Countdown Challenges poster to help you to get ready for the Paris 2024 Games, with a series of simple and adaptable, Olympic and Paralympic themed activities for young people of all ages.
Choose a new, individual activity every day or set a class goal to focus on developing a particular skill across a week. Each activity is set by a different Aldi Athlete Ambassador to help build young people’s excitement for supporting our Team GB and ParalympicsGB athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer.