Big Question:

How can we work with others to find and maintain the perfect running pace for different distances?

Key Objectives:

• • To work collaboratively with a partner to set a steady pace
• • To understand how different paces are needed for different running distances

Big Question:

How can we work together to perfect our sprinting technique and achieve our personal best?

Key Objectives:

• • To develop and refine sprinting technique through systematic practice
• • To demonstrate collaborative teamwork by providing constructive feedback

Big Question:

How can we maintain rhythm and control when running over obstacles at speed?

Key Objectives:

• • To develop running over obstacles with greater control and coordination
• • To understand and apply lead and trail leg techniques when hurdling

Big Question:

How can we use our body mechanics to jump higher and safer than ever before?

Key Objectives:

• • To develop correct take-off position and technique when jumping for height
• • To demonstrate control and balance during all phases of the high jump

Big Question:

How can we combine three different jumps to achieve maximum distance while maintaining perfect control and technique?

Key Objectives:

• • To develop power, control and technique for the triple jump
• • To understand and apply the hop, step, jump sequence with correct timing

Big Question:

How can we use our whole body to generate maximum power and control when throwing for distance?

Key Objectives:

• • To develop power, control and technique when throwing for distance
• • To understand weight transfer principles in throwing events

Big Question:

How can we use our whole body to throw for maximum distance and accuracy?

Key Objectives:

• • To develop throwing technique with force and accuracy for longer distances
• • To understand and apply weight transfer principles in shot put throwing

Big Question:

How can we work as a team to create a fair and accurate athletics competition?

Key Objectives:

• • To work collaboratively in a team to develop the officiating skills of measuring, timing and recording
• • To demonstrate accurate timing, measuring and recording techniques in athletic events