Main Game Athletics Activities for Year 5

Rotating station challenge applying both accuracy and distance throwing skills competitively

Team relay combining agility ladder work with sprint elements, emphasising quality technique under competitive pressure

Exciting target game where teams use throwing skills to knock objects off platforms at different heights and distances

Rotating stations practicing different athletic skills with focus on personal improvement

Rotating station activity applying multiple athletic skills in competitive format

Circuit-style activity where students rotate through different equipment stations (hoops, hurdles, cones) practicing specific balance movements including jumping, leaping and hopping with controlled landings

Dynamic possession game where defenders try to gain ball possession using proper technique while attackers protect using various dribbling skills

Fast-paced game where one player runs around the outside of a square formation while teammates pass the ball quickly around the inside, trying to beat the runner

Active dodging game where students move backwards across an area while avoiding soft ball 'boulders' thrown gently by side throwers

Partner chase game that applies sprinting technique under pressure with exciting competitive element

Dynamic warm-up game where catchers try to collect tails from runners

Teams of 4 collect teammates one by one while running around cones in a chain formation

Championship-style relay racing on curved track requiring advanced lane discipline and tactical awareness

Teams compete to land throws on target islands with different scoring zones

Students practice overarm throwing technique to achieve maximum distance with proper form

Competitive sprint races featuring selected runners with organised spectator support

Authentic athletics experience with foam javelins including measuring, officiating and personal best tracking

Multi-year group relay race promoting school unity and teamwork across age ranges

Structured sprint races in marked lanes focusing on technique application and fair competition

Team-based throwing competition across shot put, discus and javelin events

Progressive running competition featuring sprints, distance, hurdles and relays

Rotating athletics competition with jumping, throwing, and accuracy events

Authentic athletics competition experience with official roles, measurements, and world record challenges

Teams rotate through five athletics events recording performances and challenging personal bests