Gr 8 Track & Field Digital Poster Assignment
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Gr 8 Track & Field Digital Project
Gr 8 T&F Digital Project Rubric
We have been learning, practicing and competing in track and field events since gr 4. This assignment is an opportunity to demonstrate what you know about a chosen event as well as learn more about it than you did before.
In a group of 2-4 people, choose one of the Olympic track and field events below that you will gain a deeper understanding of.
Short Distance Running
Long Distance Running
Relay Race
Hurdles
Long Jump
Triple Jump
High Jump
Discus
Shot Put
Create a digital poster/presentation about your chosen event.
- Your poster/presentation must include the following:
- Name of Event
- A brief history of your event (why is it in the Olympics)
- At least 5 exercises that are specific to an athlete in your
chosen event
- Breakdown the technique required to perform your athlete into at
least 5 areas of focus.
- At least 3 pictures of athletes performing your chosen event.
- A QR Code that leads to a video with further information about
your chosen event.
Over à
When complete
- If you have created a poster, convert it to a .pdf and email it to
both Mr. Bridge and Ms. Penner along with the names of everyone in your group.
- If you have created a presentation (e.g. prezi) e-mail Mr. Bridge
and Ms. Penner the weblink.
Ms. Penner [email protected]
You will have 5 phys ed classes to complete this assignment,
Your assignment will be evaluated with the following rubric:
0 - displays little knowledge and characteristics of a selected track and field event
1/4 - displays a beginning knowledge and characteristics of a selected track and field event
2/4 - displays good knowledge and characteristics of a selected track and field event
3/4 - displays proficient knowledge and characteristics of a selected track and field event
4/4 - displays excellent knowledge and characteristics of a selected track and field event