Year 4 - Physical education
Solving problems by cooperating in pairs
Outdoor adventurous activities: solving problems
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Unit Summary
The unit of work will develop pupils' ability to apply effective teamwork through different problem-solving challenges. Throughout the unit, there will be a focus on pupils' ability to apply skills essential to working within a team as well as creating and applying effective tactics together.
Lesson Summary
You will learn to cooperate with a partner to score points.
Key Notes
- Move: making and holding a shape requires body tension, balance and coordination.
- Think: a successful team adapts and experiments with ideas to improve performance.
- Feel: striving to be our best demonstrates self-discipline and perseverance.
- Connect: communicating ideas respectfully builds trust in a partnership.
Vocabulary To Learn
- communication: sharing ideas, thoughts or feelings through talk or actions
- cooperation: working together towards a common goal or purpose
- perserverance: keeping going and not giving up, even when a task is challenging
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- Pupils can only stand when making letter shapes. Pupils create letter shapes back to front or they face the wrong way when they are showing others.
3 Quick Questions (With Answers)
1. Explain the lesson in two key points.
Move: making and holding a shape requires body tension, balance and coordination. Think: a successful team adapts and experiments with ideas to improve performance.
2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'communication'
sharing ideas, thoughts or feelings through talk or actions.
3. Correct this common mistake.
Mistake: Pupils can only stand when making letter shapes. Pupils create letter shapes back to front or they face the wrong way when they are showing others. Correction: Pupils can use a range of body parts and lie, sit or stand to make letter shapes. Stress the importance of reading letters from left to right.
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