Year 9 - Physical education
Emotional intelligence
Health and wellbeing: healthy leadership and effective reviewing skills
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Unit Summary
This unit will explore ways to lead, motivate and set SMART targets for themselves and others to help construct a meaningful fitness based activity. Pupils will also learn about some of the barriers to participation and how to review progress to help maintain motivation.
Lesson Summary
You will learn to manage your emotions appropriately and empathise with others so everyone can be included.
Key Notes
- Move: giving full attention to someone includes standing still and having open body language.
- Think: connecting emotional intelligence with accepting and valuing difference, supports successful leadership.
- Feel: responding to the needs of others with empathy can feel rewarding.
- Connect: addressing the needs of others and including everyone helps leaders build deeper, more meaningful connections.
Vocabulary To Learn
- empathy: understanding how someone else is feeling
- emotional intelligence: the ability to understand and manage your own emotions and to recognise the emotions of others
- inclusion: making sure everyone feels valued and listened to
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- Pupils think emotional intelligence is simply about being nice or positive and is a fixed trait.
3 Quick Questions (With Answers)
1. Explain the lesson in two key points.
Move: giving full attention to someone includes standing still and having open body language. Think: connecting emotional intelligence with accepting and valuing difference, supports successful leadership.
2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'empathy'
understanding how someone else is feeling.
3. Correct this common mistake.
Mistake: Pupils think emotional intelligence is simply about being nice or positive and is a fixed trait. Correction: Emotional intelligence is recognising, expressing and managing emotions. It can be developed and improved with practice and feedback.
More Lessons In This Unit
- Adaptability and flexibility Study Guide
- Build confidence Study Guide
- Build resilience Study Guide
- Communication and listening skills in action Study Guide
- Conflict resolution Study Guide
- Decision making and problem solving Study Guide
- Goal setting and motivation Study Guide
- Lead by example Study Guide
- Leadership skills Study Guide
- Summarising and reflecting on personal leadership skills Study Guide
- Time management Study Guide
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