Big Question:

How can we use different running techniques and tactics to perform our best in athletic competitions?

Key Objectives:

• • To apply correct sprinting and distance running technique in competitive situations
• • To understand and demonstrate effective pacing strategies in distance events

Big Question:

How can we use proper throwing techniques to compete fairly and achieve our personal best?

Key Objectives:

• • To apply correct throwing techniques for shot put, javelin and discus in competitive situations
• • To understand the three phases of throwing and their importance for distance

Big Question:

How can mastering different jumping techniques help us excel in athletic competitions and understand the importance of perseverance in sport?

Key Objectives:

• • Students will develop and apply correct jumping techniques in competitive situations
• • Students will understand the relationship between technique and performance in athletics

Big Question:

How can we use correct techniques to perform our best in athletic competitions whilst working as a team?

Key Objectives:

• • To apply running, jumping and throwing techniques in competitive situations
• • To work collaboratively in teams and demonstrate good sportsmanship

Big Question:

How can we use technique, teamwork and strategy to excel in athletic competition?

Key Objectives:

• • To apply correct running, jumping and throwing techniques in competition conditions
• • To demonstrate effective teamwork and strategy in selecting event participants

Big Question:

How can we demonstrate our best athletic performance while showing excellent teamwork and sportsmanship?

Key Objectives:

• • To apply jumping, throwing and running techniques learned in competition situations
• • To work collaboratively as part of a team whilst demonstrating good sportsmanship