Physical Education

Learn the names of the different bones in the human skeleton with this drag 'n' drop labelling exercise. (worksheet)

Learn where the major muscle groups of the body are located with this labelling exercise.

An animation that shows how the biceps and triceps work together in order to flex and straighten the arm.

An animation illustrating what happens when we breathe in and out.

A labelling activity that will help you to understand the different regions of a lung capacity chart or spirometer.

Label the parts of the respiratory system. This resource also contains a diagram of alveoli. (worksheet)

A sequence of animations showing the means by which we get oxygen from the air into our blood and carbon dioxide out of our blood into the air.

A Venn diagram activity to introduce your pupils to the differences between aerobic and anaerobic respiration.

A drag and drop activity in which pupils are required to construct the word equations of aerobic and anaerobic respiration.

This beautiful animation shows your pupils how the chambers and valves of the heart function in order to pump blood around the body. This resource includes an animated schematic of the circulatory system. The interactive labels provide you with a number of class activities for teaching your pupils the structure of the heart.

Do you know the major causes of death? You might be surprised. This resource is a useful ice-breaker to start your pupils thinking about health issues.

A set of glossary games to make sure you know the key vocabulary used when discussing fitness.

Play these quiz games to test your knowledge of training methods.

Keep track of fitness levels and monitor progress with this multistage test that involves running between two cones spaced 20 metres apart before you hear the next beep.

Are your reactions fast enough to stop in time when granny jumps into the road? Find out how thinking and stopping distances are affected when you drive at different speeds. Change the car mass, brakes and tyres and discover what difference that makes. You can even decide to be sleepy or drunk!

An addictive reaction test with loads of uses for practical work. Find out your reaction speed and whether it changes when you're tired, hungry or buzzing on coffee.

Most skills are not totally closed or totally open but fall somewhere in between the two extremes. In this activity you must decide where different skills should be placed on a value line.