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Track & Field: Long Jump with Video Analysis

Long jump with technical analysis: students record and analyze the approach, takeoff, flight and landing.

PhaseMain activitie
Duration30 min
Ages16–18
SpaceField
EquipmentSand pit, measuring tape
IntensityHigh

How to play

  1. Review the four phases of the jump.
  2. Jumps with a medium approach.
  3. Record with permission and analyze with a checklist.
  4. Another attempt applying one specific fix.

Rules

Variations

Easier

Short approach.

Standard

Full approach.

Harder

Side-by-side comparison of two jumps.

Adaptations

Learning goals

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