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Year 1 - Physical education

Team activities: developing communication

Outdoor adventurous activities: working with others

Unit Summary

This unit will explore how to work with a partner and then within a team. Pupils will learn the importance of turn taking, fair play, following rules, and how to adjust a game so that everyone feels they can succeed and have fun.

Lesson Summary

You will learn to communicate successfully with a team to complete tasks.

Key Notes

  • Move: performing actions accurately shows that we can move in different ways.
  • Think: concentrating on the task ensures we complete it as a team.
  • Feel: contributing to a team's success develops confidence.
  • Connect: successful communication means we will play games accurately and perform actions correctly.

Vocabulary To Learn

  • action: a physical thing we do with our body
  • communicate: sharing ideas through talk and actions
  • teammate: the members in your group

Common Mistakes To Avoid

  • Pupils shout loudly thinking this will improve communication. Pupils high 5 with too much force.

3 Quick Questions (With Answers)

1. Explain the lesson in two key points.

Move: performing actions accurately shows that we can move in different ways. Think: concentrating on the task ensures we complete it as a team.

2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'action'

a physical thing we do with our body.

3. Correct this common mistake.

Mistake: Pupils shout loudly thinking this will improve communication. Pupils high 5 with too much force. Correction: Encourage the use of good sentences spoken at a normal talking volume. Be explicit about using gentle high 5s and ask pupils to imagine how a butterfly would high 5 their friend.

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