Health Related Fitness
•Year 6
•6 Lessons
This unit transforms Year 6 students into confident fitness advocates who understand how their bodies respond to exercise and can design their own training programmes. The focus shifts from simply 'doing fitness' to understanding the science behind training, recovery, and performance improvement. Students develop genuine ownership of their fitness journey whilst building the physical literacy needed for lifelong participation in sport and physical activity.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can we train our bodies to sustain exercise and improve flexibility for better performance in sport?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can we build the physical foundations that will help us excel in all sports and activities?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can we develop strength throughout our whole body and understand why recovery is essential for athletes?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can I improve my fitness performance while maintaining excellent technique and understanding my body's needs?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can we measure our fitness improvements and use flexibility training to enhance our overall performance?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can we design our own fitness circuits to challenge ourselves and improve our core strength and endurance?
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