The perfect place for all your EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources, Explore Education aims to provide you with amazing, outstanding lessons that help you to shine. Each lesson often has detailed planning, PowerPoints and differentiated resources. So whether you are looking for a maths lesson to get you through your next interview, an English lesson that will help you impress OFSTED or a history, science, RE, PSHE or PE unit to wow your class, this is the shop for you!
The perfect place for all your EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources, Explore Education aims to provide you with amazing, outstanding lessons that help you to shine. Each lesson often has detailed planning, PowerPoints and differentiated resources. So whether you are looking for a maths lesson to get you through your next interview, an English lesson that will help you impress OFSTED or a history, science, RE, PSHE or PE unit to wow your class, this is the shop for you!
This Year 1 PE unit includes six structured lesson plans designed to teach children the fundamentals of gymnastics. The unit focuses on developing key physical skills such as body control, movement, and sequence building using basic equipment like mats and benches.
Whatβs Included:
β 6 lesson plans with detailed learning objectives
β Success criteria for each lesson
β Warm-up, teacher input, and plenary activities
β Main activities for skills development
β Resource list for lesson preparation
Lesson Overview / Structure:
β Lesson 1: Learning to create different basic shapes with the body
β Lesson 2: Travelling in a variety of ways and at different heights
β Lesson 3: Developing movement skills in different directions and speeds
β Lesson 4: Using apparatus safely and exploring different movement patterns
β Lesson 5: Combining skills to create a gymnastics sequence
β Lesson 6: Modifying and refining sequences to enhance performance
Why Itβs Useful:
β Clear progression to build confidence and skills
β Focus on fundamental movement skills for young learners
β Simple resources required (mats and benches)
β Opportunity for students to create and modify their own gymnastics sequences
Suggested Use Cases:
Ideal for Year 1 PE lessons focused on gymnastics, body control, and basic apparatus work. Perfect for developing key motor skills and introducing children to sequence creation.
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This Year 1 PE unit includes five detailed lesson plans that focus on teaching children the fundamentals of invasion games. The lessons cover key skills such as coordination, teamwork, movement, and ball control, providing opportunities for children to develop their physical education abilities through practical activities.
Whatβs Included:
β 5 lesson plans with clear learning objectives
β Success criteria for each lesson
β Warm-up, teacher input, and plenary activities
β Main activities for skills development
β Resource list for lesson preparation
Lesson Overview / Structure:
β Lesson 1: Group activities to develop coordination and teamwork
β Lesson 2: Movement skills and following instructions
β Lesson 3: Throwing, catching, and ball control techniques
β Lesson 4: Using a racket to dribble, carry, and hit a ball
β Lesson 5: Applying skills to target games and scoring
Why Itβs Useful:
β Focus on developing essential PE skills for young children
β Clear progression across the lessons to build confidence
β Practical activities to engage children and enhance their learning
β Includes success criteria to assess student progress
Suggested Use Cases:
Perfect for Year 1 PE lessons focusing on invasion games, teamwork, and basic motor skills. Ideal for introducing children to physical activities that build coordination and confidence.
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9 Lesson Plans | Flashcards | Differentiated Resources | Ideal for LKS2
This Gymnastics pack includes 9 lesson plans, a differentiation sheet with three levels, and 28 flashcards showcasing different movements to demonstrate throughout the unit.
Perfect for Lower Key Stage 2, each lesson plan features clear learning objectives and includes a structured progression from warm-up, development task, and composition task to a cool-down activity. Teacher tips are provided in red italics for added guidance.
The 28 flashcards include both images and descriptions of various gymnastics movements, making it easy for teachers to demonstrate and explain key techniques.
Whatβs Included:
9 Lesson Plans: Step-by-step lessons, with warm-up, main task, and cool-down activities.
Differentiation Sheet: Three levels to cater to different abilities in your class.
28 Flashcards: Visual and descriptive cards for demonstrating various gymnastics moves.
PDF Format: Easy to download and print.
Key Features:
Ideal for LKS2: Tailored for Year 3 and Year 4 students.
Structured Lessons: Clear progression and activities to develop gymnastics skills.
Differentiated Tasks: Support for all learners with varied difficulty levels.
This pack ensures a well-rounded and organised approach to teaching gymnastics, making it perfect for your Key Stage 2 PE curriculum.
Ideal For: LKS2, KS2, Year 3, Year 4, PE, Gymnastics, Movement, Differentiated Lessons, Key Stage 2.
