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Throughout this half term all of our classes have been taking part in summer sports and activities, mainly in track and field athletics. They have been participating in a wide range of running events including sprint races of 50m, 80m, 100m and 200m alongside the more challenging distance runs, Key Stage 2 completing 600m and Key Stage 3 pushing themselves to get their best times for the 1500m. As well as running, pupils have also had the opportunity to take part in throwing and jumping events, including throwing howlers and javelins as well as the high jump. As well as athletics, pupils have been competing in lessons playing games of rounders and tennis. Some of our pupils have also had the expertise of external coaches supporting lessons to teach various versions of cricket and kwick cricket. The coach has also supported extra curricular clubs for Key Stage 2, supported by our Sports Leaders. Year 6 This half term, year 6 have been learning how to play Quick Cricket. It is a fast-paced, enjoyable version of traditional cricket designed to maximise participation, teamwork and skill development. It strips away the slower elements of the standard game to ensure that everyone stays active and engaged. |