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Athletics: run, jump, throw and officiate

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Why this, why now

This unit will explore core techniques and use knowledge to become more technically proficient at sprinting, jogging and a range of both jumping and throwing events. Pupils will learn how the body responds to different types of exercise, how to be self-motivated and how to officiate fairly.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
Unit 9 / 14

Athletics: run, jump, throw and officiate

This unit will explore core techniques and use knowledge to become more technically proficient at sprinting, jogging and a range of both jumping and throwing events. Pupils will learn how the body responds to different types of exercise, how to be self-motivated and how to officiate fairly.

12 lessons
  1. Officiating your own jumping challenges
  2. Relays
  3. Hurdles
  4. Javelin technique
  5. Supporting others to successfully triple jump
  6. Jumping for distance
  7. Running for distance and understanding pace
  8. Jumping for height
  9. Running for speed and the relationship between distance and time
  10. Realising your potential at long jump
  11. Officiating your own throwing challenges
  12. Shot put technique