Skill Game Athletics Activities for Year 5

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

Traditional hopscotch adapted for athletic skill development with accuracy and coordination focus

Structured peer coaching activity where students rotate through coaching roles while practicing sprint technique

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

Progressive relay practice building from walking to running pace, focusing on safe baton transfer technique.

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

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

Fast-paced relay race with numbered running order and bean bag collection

Partner activity where students learn sustainable pacing through cone counting and target setting

High-energy team relay where groups sprint continuously for one minute, developing technique under pressure and teamwork

Students explore different jumping styles to cross a marked area using the fewest jumps possible

Students throw for maximum distance into coloured zone markers while applying perfect technique

Partner-based scientific investigation comparing different jumping techniques and their effects on distance

Teams rotate through jumping and throwing events with peer coaching and measurement

A team-based distance running challenge that teaches pacing strategies and endurance tactics

Partners alternate between throwing and coaching using technique assessment

Structured system where groups take turns teaching and learning activities in timed rotations

Progressive throwing activity where students apply technique phases while developing peer assessment skills and measuring improvement.

Partners run towards each other from opposite ends, meeting at centre cones to exchange a beanbag while maintaining continuous movement

Explosive acceleration challenge with tactical positioning elements

Teams practice relay changeovers at stationed positions with focus on technique and timing

A comprehensive relay teaching activity focusing on baton technique, communication, and team coordination

Pilots land their aircraft (throwing implements) on airport runways (targets) at different distances for points

Teams practice relay changeovers in shuttle formation with focus on communication