Free Athletics Activity Sheet | Year 5 Core | BookFlik

Free Athletics Activity Sheet | Year 5 Core | BookFlik worksheet preview — Pe Athletics
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  • Subject: Pe
  • Topic: Athletics
  • Year group: Year 5
  • Difficulty: Core

Boost your physical education lessons with our comprehensive Pe athletics activity sheet year 5 core. Designed specifically for the UK National Curriculum, this resource helps pupils develop their fundamental movement skills and understand the mechanics of track and field events. Whether you are preparing for sports day or focusing on improving individual performance, this resource provides the perfect structure for your class.

In this Pe athletics activity sheet year 5 core, students will explore the three main pillars of athletics: running, jumping, and throwing. The content is carefully aligned with Year 5 PE objectives, encouraging children to compare their performances with previous personal bests and demonstrate improvement to achieve their personal best. The activities are designed to be inclusive, ensuring that every child can participate while building confidence and coordination.

Teachers can use this resource as a standalone lesson plan or as a supplementary assessment tool. It includes clear instructions on how to set up safe stations for long jump, relay transitions, and target throwing. By using this Pe athletics activity sheet year 5 core, educators can track student progress in a measurable way, helping pupils understand how to refine their techniques for greater speed and distance.

This resource is aimed at the expected standard for Year 5. It features five to seven questions that challenge students to think critically about their physical performance, such as identifying the importance of a warm-up, describing the phase of a sprint, and calculating the distance between jump attempts using measurements in metres and centimetres.

Our original character, Max the monkey, joins the students on the page to provide helpful tips on measuring distances and calculating improvements, making maths feel like part of the fun. Download this free, high-quality resource today to bring energy, precision, and academic rigour to your primary school athletics curriculum.

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