Components of fitness - Tennis
This resource is a visually engaging set of editable posters designed to support students in answering exam questions using the Know, Apply, Justify structure. Each poster links a specific component of fitness to the sport of tennis, helping learners develop confidence in extended responses and improve their application of sporting examples.
The resource breaks exam technique into clear stages:
Know – identify and define the component of fitness
Apply – describe how the component is used in tennis
Justify – explain the impact on performance and why it is important
Included components of fitness:
Aerobic endurance
Muscular endurance
Muscular strength
Speed
Agility
Coordination
Power
Reaction time
Balance
Flexibility
These posters are ideal for:
GCSE PE
BTEC Sport
KS3 PE theory
Revision displays
Retrieval practice
Exam preparation
Classroom discussion and modelling high-quality answers
The resource has been designed to support students in developing AO1, AO2 and AO3 exam skills through sporting context and structured scaffolding.


