Sportshall Handbook
- Complete guide to Sportshall indoor athletics
- Supports delivery across KS1, KS2 and KS3
- Covers running, jumping and throwing activities
- Includes rules, scoring, equipment and teaching guidance
- Helps you organise Pentathlon, Decathlon and school events
- Includes Sportshall Awards, fun relays and additional challenges
- Ideal for PE teachers, schools and athletics coaches
Description
Everything you need to teach, deliver and organise Sportshall Athletics in one practical handbook.
The Sportshall Handbook is a complete guide for PE teachers, primary and secondary schools, athletics coaches and clubs looking to deliver Sportshall Athletics simply and confidently. Whether you are introducing athletics in KS1, KS2 or KS3 PE lessons, planning activities for an athletics club or organising a Sportshall event, the handbook provides clear and easy-to-follow guidance.
Discover how each Sportshall activity works, including a wide range of track and field events, with guidance on equipment, rules, scoring, skill development and safety. The handbook also provides ideas and information to help teachers and coaches deliver engaging athletics sessions, from traditional Sportshall events to fun relays and challenges, including the Medicine Ball Challenge and Highland Games.
More than an activity guide, the Sportshall Handbook also explains how to organise and deliver Sportshall competitions and school events, including the Sportshall Pentathlon and Decathlon, as well as how Sportshall Awards can be incorporated into your athletics programme.
Designed to make Sportshall Athletics and indoor athletics easy to understand and deliver, it is an ideal resource for teachers who are new to Sportshall as well as experienced PE teachers, coaches and event organisers looking for indoor athletics activities, competition formats and teaching ideas in one place.
What’s Inside the Sportshall Handbook?
- Clear guidance on how Sportshall Athletics activities work
- Track and field activities for running, jumping and throwing
- Guidance for delivering indoor athletics across KS1, KS2 and KS3
- How to organise a Sportshall Pentathlon and Decathlon
- Guidance for organising school indoor athletic events and Sportshall Athletics competitions
- Information on Sportshall Awards and how they work
- Teaching guidance, equipment requirements, rules and scoring
- Skill development and safety guidance
- Fun relay activities for schools and clubs
- Additional challenges including the Medicine Ball Challenge and Highland Games
- Suitable for PE teachers, schools, athletics coaches and clubs
