10-Second Pace Discovery Challenge
Partners measure maximum 10-second sprint performance then explore sustainability concepts
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About This Activity
Partners measure maximum 10-second sprint performance then explore sustainability concepts
Quick Info
high
20
30m x 30m minimum for safe circular track
Equipment Required
Cones
12-15
Stopwatches
1 per pair (15 needed)
Recording sheets
1 per pair
Stopwatch
As needed
Score Sheets
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Self Assessment
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required
Values
Teamwork
Responsibility
Respect
Activity Type
Assessment
Skills
Speed
Passing
Decision Making
Endurance
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
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