Year 4 Athletics

6 Units · 38 Lessons · 190 Activities

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Partners time each other running for 10 seconds, counting cones passed to establish baseline pace for longer challenges
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Progressive endurance challenge where students maintain sustainable pace for extended period with partner support
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A sustained endurance run where students learn pacing strategies and build cardiovascular fitness over 3 minutes of continuous movement
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Coordination drill using agility ladders to develop quick, light footwork essential for sprint acceleration
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Groups of four practice proper relay changeover technique using alternate hands method at dedicated practice stations
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Scientific investigation comparing different arm positions during sprinting
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A scientific exploration comparing different arm and leg techniques to understand optimal jumping mechanics
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Dynamic bouncing sequence to activate leg muscles and prepare for jumping activities
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Celebratory cool-down combining gentle stretching with team achievement recognition and self-reflection
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Multi-sport warm-up that prepares students for athletics activities through running, arm movements, and jumping
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Structured cool-down combining physical recovery with meaningful reflection on learning and technique development
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Traditional hopscotch adapted for athletic skill development with accuracy and coordination focus
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A progressive warm-up specifically designed to prepare students for explosive jumping activities while practicing correct technique
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Structured cool-down combining gentle movement, stretching and meaningful reflection on athletic learning
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Gentle cool-down combining walking, stretching and reflective discussion about athletics learning
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Exploring different running styles and techniques to challenge various muscle groups and movement patterns
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Rotating stations practicing different athletic skills with focus on personal improvement
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Rotating circuit of throwing, jumping and accuracy activities with peer coaching
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Teams form balanced groups, create identity, and complete sport-specific warm-up sequence
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Strategic planning activity where teams analyse strengths and plan competition approach
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Dynamic warm-up specifically designed to prepare muscles and joints for throwing activities
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Teams calculate scores, reflect on achievements and cool down with gentle recovery activities
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Rotating station activity applying multiple athletic skills in competitive format
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Calming celebration and reflection activity combining physical cool-down with goal setting
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