Personal Pace Target Challenge
Students set personal targets and attempt to achieve them through strategic pacing over extended periods
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About This Activity
Students set personal targets and attempt to achieve them through strategic pacing over extended periods
Quick Info
moderate
20
50m x 50m circular track area
Equipment Required
Cones
15-20
Stopwatch
2-3
Recording sheets
1 per pair
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Features
Adaptable
Inclusive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Fitness Activity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Speed
Decision Making
Endurance
Weather
All Weather
Teaching Focus
Self Assessment
Personal Challenge
Values
Responsibility
Cooperation
Respect
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