Year 3 - Physical education
Communication
Outdoor adventurous activities: team challenges
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Unit Summary
The unit of work will explore what makes an effective team through different problem-solving tasks and challenges. Throughout the unit, there will be a focus on pupils developing their communication skills, essential to working within a team to complete the challenges successfully.
Lesson Summary
You will learn to communicate effectively with your teammates and develop different ways of communicating.
Key Notes
- Move: reacting quickly and moving fast helps us to successfully complete the challenges.
- Think: a successful team communicates, listens, shares ideas and supports each other when we make mistakes.
- Feel: communicating and cooperating with our teammates, even when we lose a challenge, shows resilience and integrity.
- Connect: listening to each other's ideas and communicating with one another respectfully shows excellent cooperation.
Vocabulary To Learn
- communication: exchanging information, ideas, thoughts or feelings
- listening: paying attention to information received from our teammates
- cooperation: working together towards a common goal or purpose
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- Pupils believe that effective communication only involves speaking clearly to someone.
3 Quick Questions (With Answers)
1. Explain the lesson in two key points.
Move: reacting quickly and moving fast helps us to successfully complete the challenges. Think: a successful team communicates, listens, shares ideas and supports each other when we make mistakes.
2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'communication'
exchanging information, ideas, thoughts or feelings.
3. Correct this common mistake.
Mistake: Pupils believe that effective communication only involves speaking clearly to someone. Correction: Ensure pupils understand that communication works two ways. Speaking clearly is important, however listening attentively is equally important to ensure the information is received.
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