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Year 7 - Physical education

OAA: can you think methodically to solve a problem against the clock?

Remote learning: outdoor adventure activities

Unit Summary

This unit will enhance pupils' ability to respond effectively to physical challenges and problems. A key focus will be on developing planning and strategic thinking by requiring pupils to methodically solve problems under time constraints. Pupils will develop critical reflection skills.

Lesson Summary

You will learn to think methodically to find a logical solution to a problem.

Key Notes

  • Move: engaging our core and bending from our knees when lifting, protects our back.
  • Think: problem solving requires you to find creative solutions to complex tasks.
  • Feel: remain resilient by perservering when tasks seem impossible
  • Connect: find fun in head to head challenges with others to ensure everyone enjoys the process

Vocabulary To Learn

  • methodical: doing something in a careful, orderly and step by step way
  • process: a series of steps or actions taken to achieve a result
  • logic: using clear reasoning to make decisions or solve problems

Common Mistakes To Avoid

  • You only need to use safe lifting technique if the item is heavy.

3 Quick Questions (With Answers)

1. Explain the lesson in two key points.

Move: engaging our core and bending from our knees when lifting, protects our back. Think: problem solving requires you to find creative solutions to complex tasks.

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

doing something in a careful, orderly and step by step way.

3. Correct this common mistake.

Mistake: You only need to use safe lifting technique if the item is heavy. Correction: Whenever we are bending down to something pick up, we still must bend from the knees and protect our back to prevent possible straining from leaning over.

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