This unit introduces Year 1 students to fundamental athletic movements through a progressive exploration of reaction, jumping, and throwing skills. The emphasis is on developing whole-body coordination and control rather than competitive performance, building confidence through playful practice and peer support. Each lesson connects movement to safety awareness, creating strong foundations for future athletic development.
This unit introduces Year 1 students to the fundamental movements of athletics through playful exploration and whole-body awareness. The emphasis is on developing natural movement patterns and body coordination rather than technical perfection, building confidence in running, jumping, and throwing while fostering a love for physical activity. Through progressive skill-building and culminating in a celebration competition, students experience the joy of athletic movement in a supportive, age-appropriate environment.
This unit introduces Year 1 students to fundamental athletic movements through playful exploration and progressive skill building. The emphasis is on developing body awareness, coordination, and confidence in running, throwing, and jumping whilst building essential core strength and stamina. Through carefully structured activities, students discover how their bodies work most efficiently, laying crucial foundations for future athletic development.
This unit introduces Year 1 students to fundamental movement patterns through playful athletic activities, building confidence in running, jumping, throwing, and balancing. The emphasis is on exploration and personal best achievements rather than competition, with each lesson developing body awareness and movement control. Through progressive challenges, students discover how athletes use their whole body to move effectively, laying essential foundations for future athletic development.