A variety of fun, engaging and educational activities for children of age 7 to 11 years. We'd love to know how you get on, send us a photo of your completed activity sheets and we'll add them to our online photo gallery. Email your photos to: [email protected]

Fun facts about running blades

Watch this video to find out about running blades and how they allow para athletes to reach much higher speeds than traditional prosthetics.

You can pause this film, zoom in and watch it in full screen.

More information can be found on these pages:

• The running blade and their evolution
• Para triathlete, Stuart Meikle uses an Ottobock running blade
• What’s in our Paralympic collection? Ottobock running blades
• https://www.premierprosthetic.com/09/4-facts-about-prosthetic-legs-for-running/

Activity sheets

         

            

         

Answers to KS2 activity sheets