Collaborative PE Session Planning Activity

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About This Activity

Students work in groups to collaboratively plan a complete mini PE session including warm-up, skills and game components for delivery to peers

Quick Info

low

Large hall 15m x 20m minimum for multiple groups to plan and practice

Equipment Required

Variety of balls (footballs, basketballs, rugby balls)

30-40 total across types

Cones

30-40

Bibs

30 in two colours

Hoops

15-20

Bean bags

20-30

Skipping ropes

15-20

Whiteboard or flipchart

1 for teacher demonstration

Planning materials (small whiteboards, clipboards, paper)

1 per group (3-4 total)

Visible timer

Balls

As needed

Ropes

As needed

Whiteboards

As needed

Net Materials

As needed

Timer

As needed

Planning sheets

1 per group (typically 4-6 sheets for class of 24-30)

Clipboards and pens

1 per group (4-6 sets)

Stopwatches/timers

1 per group (4-6 timers)

Varied PE equipment for student selection

Substantial variety: 40-60 cones, 20+ balls (various types), 30 bibs, 20-30 hoops, 8-12 mats

Worksheets

As needed

Numbered Papers

As needed

Stopwatch

As needed

PE Equipment

As needed

Suitable For

Year 7

Year 8

Suitable Sports

Leadership

Activity Tags

Values

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication

Cooperation

Skills

Strategy

Tactics

Team Play

Decision Making

Coordination

Equipment

Ball Required

Minimal Equipment

Cones Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive

Interactive

Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Problem Solving

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Low Intensity

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Creative Expression

Space

Medium Space

Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather