Athletics Sprints - Year Plan & Lesson Plans (Classes 6-10)

🏃 ANNUAL YEAR PLAN - ATHLETICS SPRINTS

Classes 6 to 10 | Academic Year: June to March

Month Week Topic/Skill Learning Objectives Activities Assessment
JUNE 1 Introduction to Sprints (Lesson 1) Understand sprint events, rules, track layout Track orientation, sprint history, event demos Quiz on sprint events
2 Running Posture & Form (Lesson 2) Master correct running posture Posture drills, form running Posture observation
3 Arm Action Technique (Lesson 3) Execute proper arm swing Arm drill exercises, coordination Arm technique check
4 Leg Action & Stride (Lesson 4) Develop efficient leg action High knees, butt kicks, stride drills Stride length observation
JULY 1 Standing Start (Lesson 5) Execute standing start technique Standing start practice Start technique check
2 Crouch Start Basics (Lesson 6) Learn crouch start positions "On your marks" position drills Position accuracy
3 Crouch Start - Set Position (Lesson 7) Master "Set" command position Hip lift, weight distribution Set position evaluation
4 Drive Phase (Lesson 8) Explosive first steps Drive phase drills, push-off practice Drive power assessment
AUGUST 1 Starting Blocks Introduction (Lesson 9) Learn starting block components Block familiarization, setup Block knowledge quiz
2 Block Settings & Positioning (Lesson 10) Optimal block placement Block adjustment, positioning drills Block setup accuracy
3 Reaction Time Training (Lesson 11) Improve reaction to gun/command Reaction drills, auditory response Reaction time measurement
4 Start Technique Assessment Evaluate all start skills Practical start assessment Start technique grading
SEPTEMBER 1 Acceleration Phase (Lesson 12) Master 0-30m acceleration Acceleration drills, build-ups Acceleration time
2 Maximum Velocity Phase (Lesson 13) Achieve and maintain top speed Flying sprints, speed work Top speed measurement
3 Speed Maintenance (Lesson 14) Maintain speed through finish Speed endurance drills Speed drop analysis
4 Finish Line Techniques (Lesson 15) Effective finish techniques Lean, dip practice Finish technique check
OCTOBER 1 100m Sprint Technique (Lesson 16) Complete 100m race execution Full 100m practice runs 100m time trials
2 200m Curve Running (Lesson 17) Master curve running technique Bend running, lane positioning Curve technique assessment
3 400m Pace Distribution (Lesson 18) Understand pace strategy Split time practice, pacing Split time analysis
4 Sprint Events Assessment Evaluate 100m, 200m, 400m Time trials all events Event grading
NOVEMBER 1 Relay - Baton Grip (Lesson 19) Proper baton holding technique Grip drills, hand position Grip technique check
2 Relay - Visual Exchange (Lesson 20) Visual baton exchange method Visual pass practice, timing Exchange success rate
3 Relay - Non-Visual Exchange (Lesson 21) Blind exchange technique Non-visual drills, trust building Exchange accuracy
4 Relay - Upsweep Technique (Lesson 22) Master upsweep exchange Upsweep drills, partner practice Upsweep technique
DECEMBER 1 Relay - Downsweep Technique (Lesson 23) Master downsweep exchange Downsweep drills, practice Downsweep technique
2 Exchange Zone Practice Maximize zone utilization Zone marking, check marks Zone efficiency
3 4x100m Relay Practice Complete relay execution Full relay runs, team coordination Relay time trials
4 Term Assessment & Review Comprehensive skill review Practical examination Term grading
JANUARY 1 Sprint Drills & Conditioning (Lesson 24) Build sprint-specific fitness A-skips, B-skips, bounds Drill technique
2 Plyometric Training Develop explosive power Box jumps, bounds, hops Power measurement
3 Speed Endurance Training Maintain speed under fatigue Repeat sprints, intervals Endurance assessment
4 Strength Training for Sprints Build sprint-specific strength Bodyweight exercises, resistance Strength testing
FEBRUARY 1 Competition Preparation Race day preparation skills Warm-up routines, mental prep Preparation checklist
2 Sprint Competition & Time Trials (Lesson 25) Apply all skills competitively Mock competition, time trials Personal best times
3 Inter-class Sprint Meet Competitive experience Class competitions Competition results
4 Performance Analysis Self and coach assessment Video review, feedback Improvement plan
MARCH 1 Skills Review & Refinement Polish all sprint skills Station-based practice Skill checklist
2 Annual Practical Exam Comprehensive assessment Skill testing stations Final grading
3 Athletic Meet Preparation School team readiness Final practice sessions Team selection
4 Annual Sports Day & Awards Celebrate achievements Final competition, prize distribution Year-end evaluation