Ask students there previous experience in badminton and set them off on a appropriate task. See how SOLO taxonomy works to effectively differentiate these task cards.

This is a end of unit assessment for 1.1.3-1.1.4 taken from edexcel past papers. The mark scheme is also copied and pasted from the edexcel papers. It includes multiple choice, short and long answer questions totaling 50 marks.

A card sort with picture of the fitness test, description, what it tests (component of fitness) and a definition of that.

A clear and simple resource with differentiated circuit stations. There are 15 circuit stations in total with 2/3 versions of each activity station with varying difficulty. Each card has links to muscle groups they are working, great for linking with GCSE.

A simple starter game for those studying memory techniques. Personally I used this in a KS3 Drama lesson, but I took the idea from work I did in Psychology. The power point is on an automatic timer, students are required to memorize as many words as they can without writing anything down. The task is to recall these words after they have all shown on the board. You should find that students are more likely to remember the first and last words compared to the ones shown in the middle.

Student-friendly resources for assessing Gymnastics in KS3 without levels. Skill cards included breaking down skills, sequences and evaluation. They are used in our Academy as independent learning, encouraging students to push themselves to get onto the next card.

Student-friendly resources for assessing dance in KS3 without levels. Skill cards included breaking down current skills as well as what needs to be improved for the next one . They are used in our Academy as independent learning, encouraging students to push themselves to get onto the next card.

Student-friendly resources for assessing orienteering in KS3 without levels. Skill cards included breaking down practical skills as well as keywords and phrases they should understand. They are used in our Academy as independent learning, encouraging students to push themselves to get onto the next card.

Student-friendly resources for assessing badminton in KS3 without levels. They are used in our Academy as independent learning, encouraging students to push themselves to get onto the next card. I personally have hung them over the net so the students can see what they are working on that week.

Student-friendly resources for assessing rounders in KS3 without levels. Skill cards included breaking down batting, fielding and game. They are used in our Academy as independent learning, encouraging students to push themselves to get onto the next card.

Student-friendly resources for assessing trampolining in KS3 without levels. Skill and routine cards included. They are used in our Academy as independent learning, encouraging students to push themselves to get onto the next card.

A 'life after levels' grid for devising. The main skills being assessed in this grid are creating, performing, evaluating and directing.

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