Jump Rope for Heart Education Resources for Schools

Are your students active enough?

Jump Rope for Heart is the Heart Foundation’s ready-made fundraising and skipping program that helps primary school students move more and have fun, whilst raising vital funds for heart research, patient support and programs that help save lives.

Jump Rope for Heart can help primary schools meet the mandatory weekly requirements for student participation in sport and physical activity. To participate please follow the steps below:

  1. Register your school at jumprope.org.au/teachers
  2. Register your students. Parents can register their children at jumprope.org.au/parents
  3. Receive your free skipping kit
  4. Ask other teachers to promote the program in their classes
  5. Choose your start date and Jump Off (finish) date
  6. Start skipping and fundraising to help save Aussie hearts

Instructional videos

Need to learn some new skipping moves? Check out Jump Rope's YouTube Channel.

Units

  • Unit
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope for Heart Program - Jump Investigators

  • Primary
  • Year 3 - 4
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • Unit
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope for Heart - Jump Starters

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 2
  • Mathematics
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • The Arts
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • Unit
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope for Heart - Jump Champions

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • The Arts
  • Music
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health

Primary lessons

  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope For Heart - Healthy Hearts

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 2
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope For Heart - Starting To Skip

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 2
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope For Heart - What's For Lunch?

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 2
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • The Arts
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope For Heart - Measuring Skipping Skills

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 2
  • Mathematics
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope For Heart - Ingredients For Health

  • Primary
  • Year 3 - 4
  • Science
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope For Heart - Unclog My Heart

  • Primary
  • Year 3 - 4
  • Science
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope For Heart - Partner Skipping

  • Primary
  • Year 3 - 4
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Physical Education
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope For Heart - Skipping Experiments

  • Primary
  • Year 3 - 4
  • Science
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope For Heart - Rhythm of My Heart

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope For Heart - Quitting Is Cooler

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • English
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope For Heart - Jump Rope Rhythm

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • The Arts
  • Music
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Jump Rope For Heart - Healthy School Strategy

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • Mathematics
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health

With thanks to our partner

Jump Rope for Heart is the primary school skipping challenge that turns kids into Heart Heroes — everyday superheroes who are leading the way in the fight against heart disease. As well as moving more and having fun, our Heart Heroes raise money to help fund life-saving research that has the power to save Aussie hearts.