Year 7

Application of skills

In this lesson, we will apply all the different athletic skills that have been developed over the previous lessons in an athletics mini circuit. Agility, balance and coordination will all be tested.

Year 7

Application of skills

In this lesson, we will apply all the different athletic skills that have been developed over the previous lessons in an athletics mini circuit. Agility, balance and coordination will all be tested.

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. Pupils will learn to apply skills to an athletics circuit.
  2. Pupils will learn to show commitment and effort to an activity.
  3. Pupils will learn to demonstrate high quality movement and techniques.

Equipment

Rolled up towel, toilet rolls x 4, target (e.g. bucket, laundry basket)

Content guidance

  • Physical activity required.

Supervision

Adult supervision recommended

Licence

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3 Questions

Q1.
Circuit training helps improve overall fitness. True or false?
False
Correct answer: True
Q2.
Which 3 of the following form part of an effective warm-up?
Correct answer: Activity related practice
Low intensity activity
Correct answer: Pulse raiser
Correct answer: Stretching
Q3.
Increasing our heart rate during exercise improves what?
Correct answer: Our cardiovascular fitness
Our concentration
Our muscular fitness

3 Questions

Q1.
Select all the muscles you have used in today's activity.
Correct answer: Abdominals (stomach)
Correct answer: Biceps (arms)
Correct answer: Glutes (bottom)
Correct answer: Quadriceps (legs)
Q2.
Exercise helps us lead a healthy lifestyle. How many minutes of exercise should young people (aged 5 - 18) do per day?
20 minutes
40 minutes
Correct answer: 60 minutes
Q3.
Jessica Ennis-Hill won a gold medal at the London 2012 Olympics in which athletics event?
Hammer
Correct answer: Heptathlon
High Jump
Hurdles