Resources

A number of posters of famous sports men and women from the past and present. These are ideal for changing room displays, classroom displays or just for improving sporting general knowledge.

This PowerPoint presentation and accompanying worksheet covers the layout of the respiratory system, mechanics of breathing, the nasal system, the structure of the lungs, breathing during exercise, and lactic acid production.

PowerPoint presentation that covers personality and learning perspectives. The learning objectives this PowerPoint aims to address are to understand theories of personality, learning theories and their characteristics, understand the role that psychology and the use of the mind has prior to, during and after sports performance, be able to apply the theories to specific situations, realising the strengths and weaknesses of different approaches, and be able to make relevant synoptic links.

A couple of resources that can be used to support the teaching of drugs use and misuse in sport. These resources can be incorporated within lessons as starter and revision activities or set as homework.

Here are a selection of resource cards that can be used during a fitness circuit to aid teaching. Each resource card outlines the activity and how it is correctly conducted.

A selection of resources that can be used when teaching muscles and movement. The PowerPoint presentation covers the different types of muscle, tendons, ligaments, characteristics of muscles i.e.: smooth, striated, voluntary, involuntary and cardiac. There is also a muscle labelling resource than can be used as a test or homework task.

Respiration poster explaining the chemical process of releasing energy from organic compounds. It is a series of enzyme-controlled reactions in which energy is transferred to produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP) from adenosine diphosphate (ADP) and inorganic phosphate (Pi).

KS3 health and fitness project booklet covering 5 activity/topic areas: Being Healthy at Home, Healthy Eating, Keeping Fit, Mental Wellbeing, and Round Up.

Bony Bingo is a great resource for A Level PE and it can also be adapted for GCSE PE and vocational courses. It can be used as a revision tool, starter activity, plenary activity or just an interactive way of learning the different types of bones and ossification process.

Four swimming resource cards covering each stroke. They can be used as coaching aids for non-participants or for teaching point reminders for pupils. Each card describes the arm action, leg action, body position and timing for each swimming stroke.

A selection of gymnastics resource cards that can aid teaching and learning. They can be used as learning resource cards or non-participant resources.

A selection of resources that I have tried and tested when delivering the Sport Education approach to a Netball unit of work. I have found from personal experience that this approach in KS4 is very successful if delivered and managed effectively. These resources could be used as a framework to apply to other sports.