Physical and Health Education Primary 3 First Term Lesson Notes Week 12
Subject: Physical and Health Education
Class: Primary 3
Term: First Term
Week: 12
Age: 8 years
Topic: Examination of the Topics Covered in the First Term
Duration: 40 minutes
Instructions for the Examination
- Objective Questions (Part A):
- Read each question carefully.
- Choose the best answer from the given options (a, b, c, or d).
- Write the letter of your chosen answer in the space provided.
- Theory Questions (Part B):
- Answer each question in a complete sentence.
- Be clear and concise in your responses.
- Write your answers in the space provided.
- True or False Questions (Part C):
- Read each statement carefully.
- Write “True” if the statement is correct, and “False” if it is incorrect.
- Ensure you understand the statement before answering.
- General Instructions:
- Attempt all questions.
- Write legibly and clearly.
- Avoid discussing or sharing answers with classmates.
- Shun all forms of examination malpractice.
- Use your own knowledge and skills to answer the questions.
- Keep your eyes on your own paper at all times.
Part A: Objective Questions (30 Fill-in-the-Blank Questions)
- The phases of the high jump include approach, take-off, flight, and ______. a) Warm-up
b) Landing
c) Cool-down
d) Run-up - The 100m sprint is a ______-distance race. a) Long
b) Short
c) Medium
d) Endless - In the long jump, the jumper lands in the ______. a) Sand pit
b) Mat
c) Grass
d) Water - The flight phase in the high jump refers to the time spent in the ______. a) Ground
b) Air
c) Mat
d) Sand - To increase speed after take-off in a sprint, you need to focus on ______. a) Stopping
b) Acceleration
c) Resting
d) Cooling down - Jump and reach involves jumping and reaching for a ______ object. a) Low
b) High
c) Medium
d) Moving - The approach phase in a sprint involves ______ towards the start line. a) Walking
b) Running
c) Sitting
d) Crawling - The components of physical fitness include endurance, strength, and ______. a) Flexibility
b) Speed
c) Balance
d) Agility - In the long jump, the run-up is followed by the ______. a) Take-off
b) Landing
c) Warm-up
d) Stretch - The safety rule for high jump includes landing on a ______. a) Sand pit
b) Grass
c) Mat
d) Concrete - Jumping vertically on the spot is also known as ______. a) Jump and reach
b) Jump and touch
c) Jump on the spot
d) Long jump - The final phase in the long jump is the ______. a) Take-off
b) Flight
c) Landing
d) Approach - To prepare for a sprint race, you should always ______. a) Sleep
b) Eat
c) Warm up
d) Sit - The 400m sprint is a full ______ around the track. a) Lap
b) Step
c) Jump
d) Reach - The phases of the high jump include take-off and ______. a) Approach
b) Flight
c) Landing
d) Warm-up - The phase where the jumper leaves the ground in the high jump is called ______. a) Approach
b) Take-off
c) Flight
d) Landing - The activity that involves jumping and touching a high spot is ______. a) Jump and reach
b) Jump and touch
c) Jump on the spot
d) Long jump - In the high jump, the ______ phase involves arching the body over the bar. a) Take-off
b) Approach
c) Flight
d) Landing - Flexibility is one of the ______ of physical fitness. a) Skills
b) Components
c) Techniques
d) Phases - During a sprint race, the technique of speeding up after take-off is called ______. a) Acceleration
b) Deceleration
c) Warm-up
d) Cool-down - The long jump’s final phase involves landing in a ______. a) Mat
b) Sand pit
c) Grass
d) Water - The phase before the take-off in the long jump is the ______. a) Approach
b) Flight
c) Landing
d) Warm-up - The high jump is performed with a focus on the ______ of the jump. a) Distance
b) Height
c) Speed
d) Duration - In the long jump, the jumper extends their body during the ______ phase. a) Take-off
b) Flight
c) Landing
d) Approach - Jumping straight up and down is also known as ______. a) Jump and reach
b) Jump on the spot
c) Long jump
d) Jump and touch - The component of physical fitness that involves lifting weights is ______. a) Endurance
b) Strength
c) Flexibility
d) Agility - The ______ phase in high jump involves running towards the bar. a) Flight
b) Approach
c) Take-off
d) Landing - The ability to bend and stretch is related to ______. a) Strength
b) Speed
c) Flexibility
d) Agility - The safety rule in high jump includes using a ______ for landing. a) Sand pit
b) Mat
c) Grass
d) Water - The skill needed to maintain speed during a sprint is ______. a) Deceleration
b) Acceleration
c) Flexibility
d) Agility
Part B: Theory Questions (20 Short Answer Questions)
- Explain the four phases of the high jump.
- What are the components of physical fitness? Describe each component.
- How do you perform a long jump? Describe the phases.
- What is the importance of warming up before a sprint race?
- How can you demonstrate flexibility in physical activities?
- Describe the technique for taking off in the high jump.
- What safety measures should be taken when performing the high jump?
- How is strength developed through physical fitness activities?
- Explain the concept of acceleration in sprinting.
- What are the phases of a sprint race?
- How do you perform a jump and reach activity?
- What is the role of endurance in physical fitness?
- Describe the landing phase of the long jump.
- How does flexibility benefit overall physical fitness?
- What are the key techniques involved in a sprint race?
- Describe the approach phase in the long jump.
- What safety rules should be followed during the long jump?
- Explain the flight phase in the high jump.
- How can physical fitness activities improve agility?
- What are the benefits of practicing high jump and long jump?
Part C: True or False Questions (10 True or False Questions)
- The high jump includes the phases of approach, take-off, flight, and landing. (True/False)
- In the long jump, the jumper lands in the water. (True/False)
- Flexibility is not considered a component of physical fitness. (True/False)
- The approach phase in a sprint involves running towards the start line. (True/False)
- The final phase of the long jump is take-off. (True/False)
- Jumping and touching a high spot is known as jump and reach. (True/False)
- The flight phase in high jump involves landing on the mat. (True/False)
- Strength is developed through activities like lifting weights. (True/False)
- Endurance is related to the ability to perform activities over a long period. (True/False)
- The high jump is performed with a focus on increasing distance. (True/False)
This comprehensive examination will assess pupils’ understanding of all topics covered in the first term, including movements, physical fitness, sprints, and jumping events.
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CLASS: PRIMARY 3
- The tool used to play table tennis is called ___
(a) bat (b)boat (c) hand
- Which of the following is not table tennis skill
(a) fighting (b) grip (c) fore hand serving
- The skill in table tennis that involve returning or playing the ball with the forehand to the opponent is called ____(a) left (b) right (c) forehand serving
The skill in table tennis that involve playing the ball with the backhand to the opponent is called ___
(a) speed (b) backhand serving (c) slow
- ____is the process of being free from danger and accidents while physical activities are being performed (a) right (b) real (c) safety in physical education
Safety in physical education helps to ____(a) save lives (b) kill lives (c) feed lives
Safety in physical education can ____(a) destroy
(b) trouble (c) promotes good health
8.Safety rules in physical education class says ___
(a) fight (b) drink (c) avoid throwing objects carelessly
- Mental health is the state of ________ well being of an individual (a) school (b)mental (c) being
Lack of rest can lead to _____illness (a) mental (b) leg (c) laugh
Good rest can prevent ______(a) food (b) savior (c) premature death
____is the ability to relate well with others in the family workplace etc. (a) local (b) International (c) social health
Social health promotes ____(a) effective communication (b) ulcer (c) sickness
Which of the following is a sign of mentally sick person (a) happiness (b) joy (c) depression
Mentally sick person always ____to himself, family and his immediate environment (a) dancing
(b) misbehave (c) eat
- One of the signs and symptoms of a socially sick person is _____(a) denial (b) self reproach (c) old
A mentally sick person can be taken care by ____
(a) provision of adequate medical services (b) onion
(c) bournvita
- Which of the following is not a part of the body
(a) head (b) leg (c) school
- ____ is the unpleasant sound and noise that occur in our environment (a) work (b) noise pollution (c) faith
Which of the following is not a type of pollution
(a) noise pollution (b) chemical pollution (c) chair pollution
Section B
- Table tennis ______ is used to play the ball
______involves returning or playing the ball with the forehand to the opponent.
Safety in physical education is the process of being free from ______ and ______ while physical activities are being performed
warm up before any physical activity is an example of safety ______ in a physical education class.
______ is the state of mental well-being of an individual
______ is the ability to relate well with others in the family, workplace and school
Depression is a symptoms of a ______
Self reproach is a symptom of a ______
Provision of a conducive environment is a way of taking care of a ______
______ can be defined as the release of chemicals intentionally or accidentally into the environment
SECTION C
1a. Mention 2 basic table tennis skills
i. ______
ii. ______
b. What is safety in physical education
2a. Mention two rules in physical education class
i. ______
ii. ______
b. Mention two importance of safety in physical education
i. ______
ii. ______
3a. What do you understand by mental health?
b. Mention two importance of rest for good mental health
i. ______
ii. ______
4a. Mention two symptoms of a mentally sick person
i. ______
ii. ______
b. Mention two ways of taking care of a mentally sick person
i. ______
ii. ______
5a. What do you understand by the noise pollution
b. Mention three examples of noise pollution.
i. ______
ii. ______
iii. ______
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