Since 2000, more than 172 lives have been lost to deadly blows to the head, with hundreds more injured. Danny Green’s STOP the Coward Punch campaign was started in 2012 with the aim of raising awareness of the devastating effects of the coward punch on the community, including the physical and mental scars survivors, families and friends are le... Read more »

Tuning in

A tuning in activity helps students to define and focus on the issues they will be dealing with in the unit of work.

  1. Coward Punch: Introductory Workshop – Years 7 & 8
    Coward Punch: Introductory Workshop – Years 7 & 8
  2. Coward Punch: Introductory Workshop – Years 9 & 10
    Coward Punch: Introductory Workshop – Years 9 & 10

Finding Out

Students will need to obtain more information about the issues they are going to investigate. They can identify questions of interest and research these either in small groups or on their own. Once information is gathered, it can be shared using chosen communication methods e.g. short presentations. Students can continue finding out by completing a range of investigations, including gathering data. They use appropriate methods to present and communicate what they have found out.

  1. Coward Punch: Representing Forces – Science – Year 7
    Coward Punch: Representing Forces – Science – Year 7
  2. Coward Punch: Modelling The Forces Of A Fall – Science – Year 7
    Coward Punch: Modelling The Forces Of A Fall – Science – Year 7
  3. Coward Punch: The Body’s Reaction To Danger – Science – Year 9
    Coward Punch: The Body’s Reaction To Danger – Science – Year 9
  4. Coward Punch: Calculating The Force Of A Punch – Science – Year 10
    Coward Punch: Calculating The Force Of A Punch – Science – Year 10
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  9. Coward Punch: The Physics Of Falling – Science – Year 10
    Coward Punch: The Physics Of Falling – Science – Year 10