Run-Up Measurement Mastery
Systematic practice of measuring and perfecting run-up approaches for jumping events
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Systematic practice of measuring and perfecting run-up approaches for jumping events
Quick Info
moderate
16
30m x 20m for multiple run-up lanes
Equipment Required
Take-off line markers
6-8
Run-up markers
30
Measuring Tapes
4-6
Recording sheets
15
Sun Markers
As needed
Score Sheets
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Jumping
Running
Timing
Coordination
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Teaching Focus
Individual Practice
Skill Progression
Features
Progressive
Engaging
Challenging
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
Values
Responsibility
Cooperation
Respect
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