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Year 10 - Physical education

River crossing with a casualty

Outdoor adventurous activities: outdoor pursuits and team challenges

Unit Summary

This unit will develop pupils' independence and team working skills through outdoor pursuits and challenges. It will challenge pupils to think about and gain competence in lifestyle pursuits that encourage engagement beyond school whilst also developing physical fitness and connection to nature.

Lesson Summary

You will learn to solve a series of increasingly complex and physically challenging problems.

Key Notes

  • Move: carrying heavy objects effectively requires keeping them close to your body to avoid strain on the back.
  • Think: explaining your rationale to the team allows informed decisions to be taken on the chosen strategy.
  • Feel: determination is required to resolve more complex problems.
  • Connect: encouraging a teammate to share an idea that resolves a problem builds deeper connections.

Vocabulary To Learn

  • communication: clearly sharing ideas, information and strategies among team members
  • problem analysis: breaking down the problem to understand it better and identify solutions
  • conflict resolution: addressing and resolving disagreements to maintain team harmony

Common Mistakes To Avoid

  • A simple or fast resolution is not always the best resolution.

3 Quick Questions (With Answers)

1. Explain the lesson in two key points.

Move: carrying heavy objects effectively requires keeping them close to your body to avoid strain on the back. Think: explaining your rationale to the team allows informed decisions to be taken on the chosen strategy.

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

clearly sharing ideas, information and strategies among team members.

3. Correct this common mistake.

Mistake: A simple or fast resolution is not always the best resolution. Correction: Sometimes deeper thinking is required to prevent further problems arising as a result of your actions.

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