PE Platform Logo
  • Browse
  • Lesson Plans
  • Activities
  • Pricing
  1. Activities
  2. Student-Led Cool-Down with Static Stretching

Student-Led Cool-Down with Static Stretching

Student-led cool-down featuring gradual cardiovascular reduction through gentle jogging and walking, followed by static development stretches for major muscle groups (overhead stretch, quadriceps, hamstrings, shoulders) to aid recovery

Unlock the Complete Activity Library

Sign up free to access unlimited activities, complete instructions, and your personal locker.

What's included

  • Complete activity instructions & timing
  • Equipment lists & alternatives
  • Variations & progressions
  • Teaching tips & safety considerations
Start Free Today
or
Already have an account? Sign In
No credit card
Free forever

About This Activity

Student-led cool-down featuring gradual cardiovascular reduction through gentle jogging and walking, followed by static development stretches for major muscle groups (overhead stretch, quadriceps, hamstrings, shoulders) to aid recovery

Quick Info

low
25
Full sports hall or minimum 20m x 15m

Equipment Required

Water bottles

1 per student

Speaker for calm music

1

Mats for seated stretches

Optional - 1 per student

Speakers

As needed

Mats

As needed

Suitable For

Year 7
Year 5
Year 9
Year 11
Year 10
Year 6
Year 8

Suitable Sports

Health Related Fitness
Football
Basketball
Rugby
Hockey
Netball
Athletics

Activity Tags

Teaching Focus

Guided Discovery
Self Assessment

Space

Indoor
Outdoor

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive
Engaging
Calming

Skills

Flexibility
Recovery
Body Control

Activity Type

Cool Down

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Weather

All Weather

Values

Responsibility
Cooperation
Respect

Intensity

Low Intensity