Ready for the New Term: Revisiting Last Year’s Physical Education Lessons Physical and Health Education Primary 6 First Term Lesson Notes Week 1
Here’s a detailed lesson plan for Physical and Health Education for Primary 6, First Term, Week 1:
Subject: Physical and Health Education
Class: Primary 6
Term: First Term
Week: Week 1
Age: 11 years
Topic: Revision of Previous Year’s Work and Readiness Test
Sub-topic: General Revision and Assessment
Duration: 1 hour
Behavioral Objectives:
- Revise key concepts learned in the previous year.
- Assess readiness for the current term’s work.
- Identify areas needing further review.
Keywords: Revision, Assessment, Physical Fitness, Health Education
Set Induction:
Begin the class by discussing the importance of revising previous knowledge to ensure a strong foundation for the new term.
Entry Behavior:
Students should have a basic understanding of previous year’s concepts in Physical and Health Education.
Learning Resources and Materials:
- Previous year’s lesson notes and textbooks
- Chalkboard/whiteboard
- Exercise books for each student
- Question sheets for the readiness test
Building Background/Connection to Prior Knowledge:
Remind students of the topics covered in the previous year, such as physical fitness exercises, hygiene practices, and basic health education principles.
Embedded Core Skills:
- Critical thinking through review questions
- Self-assessment and reflection
- Goal setting for personal improvement
Reference Books:
- Lagos State Scheme of Work
- Physical Education textbooks
Instructional Materials:
- Whiteboard/Chalkboard
- Previous year’s notes
- Readiness test papers
Content:
- Revision of Previous Year’s Work:
- Discuss key topics from last year: physical exercises, hygiene, safety rules, and health education.
- Review common exercises, their benefits, and safety tips.
- Readiness Test:
- Administer a test covering topics from the previous year.
- Include questions on physical activities, health practices, and safety rules.
15 Fill-in-the-Blank Questions with Options:
- The exercise that helps in building strength is _______ (a) Running (b) Jumping Jacks (c) Squats (d) Dancing
- To keep our teeth healthy, we should _______ (a) Brush twice a day (b) Eat sugary foods (c) Skip brushing (d) Avoid water
- The main purpose of physical exercise is to _______ (a) Improve flexibility (b) Increase weight (c) Decrease energy (d) Reduce skills
- We should wash our hands _______ (a) Only before eating (b) After using the toilet (c) Before bed (d) None of the above
- Safety rules are important _______ (a) Only at home (b) Only in school (c) Everywhere (d) Only during exercise
- A healthy diet includes _______ (a) Lots of candies (b) Balanced meals (c) Only fruits (d) Fast food
- Stretching before exercise helps prevent _______ (a) Injuries (b) Fatigue (c) Weight gain (d) None of the above
- It is important to drink _______ (a) Soda (b) Juice (c) Water (d) Alcohol
- Handwashing helps remove _______ (a) Germs (b) Dirt (c) Makeup (d) None of the above
- Regular exercise can help improve _______ (a) Memory (b) TV watching (c) Social media use (d) None of the above
- We should avoid _______ (a) Reading books (b) Sitting for long periods (c) Playing games (d) All of the above
- To stay healthy, we should _______ (a) Sleep well (b) Skip breakfast (c) Eat junk food (d) Avoid exercise
- Hygiene includes _______ (a) Clean clothes (b) Dirty hands (c) Messy rooms (d) None of the above
- Wearing safety gear is important _______ (a) Only for sports (b) Only in school (c) Only at home (d) Whenever necessary
- A balanced diet includes _______ (a) Only fruits (b) Only vegetables (c) Various types of foods (d) Only meat
15 FAQs with Answers:
- Q: Why is it important to review previous work? A: To refresh our memory and ensure we are prepared for new topics.
- Q: What are the benefits of physical exercise? A: Improved strength, flexibility, and overall health.
- Q: How often should we wash our hands? A: Regularly, especially before eating and after using the toilet.
- Q: What should we include in a healthy diet? A: A balance of fruits, vegetables, proteins, and grains.
- Q: Why is safety important during physical activities? A: To prevent injuries and ensure our well-being.
- Q: What is one key benefit of stretching before exercise? A: It helps prevent injuries.
- Q: How can we maintain good hygiene? A: By regularly washing our hands and keeping our bodies and surroundings clean.
- Q: Why is drinking water important? A: It helps keep us hydrated and supports overall health.
- Q: What should we do if we feel tired after exercise? A: Rest and hydrate properly.
- Q: How can we improve our physical fitness? A: Through regular exercise and a balanced diet.
- Q: What is one way to stay safe during sports? A: Wearing appropriate safety gear.
- Q: How often should we exercise? A: Regularly, as recommended for our age group.
- Q: What role does sleep play in health? A: It helps our body recover and stay healthy.
- Q: Why should we avoid sugary foods? A: They can lead to health problems like cavities and weight gain.
- Q: What should we do after completing physical activities? A: Stretch, hydrate, and rest.
Presentation Steps:
- Revising the Previous Topic: Discuss and review key concepts from the previous year.
- Introducing the Readiness Test: Explain the purpose of the test and distribute question sheets.
- Allowing Pupils to Contribute: Have students share their answers and discuss any difficulties.
Teacher’s Activities:
- Lead the revision session.
- Distribute and collect readiness test papers.
- Provide feedback on test performance.
Learners’ Activities:
- Participate in the revision discussion.
- Complete the readiness test.
- Discuss answers and areas needing improvement.
Assessment:
- Review the readiness test results to assess understanding and readiness for the new term.
10 Evaluation Questions:
- What is one key topic covered last year?
- How does regular exercise benefit us?
- Why is handwashing important?
- What should a balanced diet include?
- How can we stay safe during physical activities?
- What is the purpose of stretching before exercise?
- How often should we exercise?
- Why should we avoid sugary foods?
- What is the role of hydration in health?
- How does sleep affect our health?
Conclusion:
- Mark and review the readiness test.
- Discuss areas where students need further improvement.
- Provide guidance on how to prepare for the upcoming term.
Primary 6 Physical Education: Revision and Readiness Test for the New Term
Meta Description: Kickstart the new term with a comprehensive revision of last year’s Physical Education lessons and a readiness test for Primary 6 students. Ensure a strong foundation for the upcoming term.
Attempt all questions in this section
- What is illness ?
b. List 4 symptoms of sickness.
- Define communicable diseases
b. List 5 examples of communicable diseases
- What is drug ?
b. Mention 3 factors that can lead to drug abuse.
- State 4 dangers or consequences of self medication.
Enumerate 2 importance of Judo.
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PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION (P H E)
Choose the correct answer from the options.
SECTION A: Fill-in-the-Blank Questions
- ______________ is a leisure activity pursued for pleasure.
- [a] Lecture
- [b] Gymnastics
- [c] Hobby
- There are _______________ cardinal points.
- [a] 6
- [b] 5
- [c] 4
- Which of these is not a cardinal point?
- [a] North
- [b] East
- [c] Central
- Which of these is not an outdoor activity?
- [a] Picnic
- [b] Camping
- [c] Sleeping
- People should avoid _______________ when engaging in outdoor activities.
- [a] Unity
- [b] Accident
- [c] Cooperation
- Judo sport is derived from Ju-Jitsu.
- [a] True
- [b] False
- [c] Maybe
- Recording and evaluation are not part of camping activities.
- [a] True
- [b] False
- [c] Maybe
- ______________ is not a rhythmic activity.
- [a] Throwing
- [b] Marching
- [c] Galloping
- To be able to perform a high jump, one needs to know its ______________.
- [a] Skills
- [b] Injuries
- [c] Inventor
- Volleyball is a game played by ______________ teams of ______________ players on each side.
- [a] 2, 4
- [b] 2, 6
- [c] 2, 8
- Hockey was introduced into Nigeria by ______________.
- [a] Government
- [b] Europeans
- [c] Association
- A ______________ is an outdoor area for children to play.
- [a] Facility
- [b] Playground
- [c] Knacker’s yard
- Regular ______________ helps a person to be physically fit.
- [a] Sleep
- [b] Exercise
- [c] Laziness
- ______________ is a disease caused by a lack of protein.
- [a] Headache
- [b] Cholera
- [c] Kwashiorkor
- ______________ makes people unable to feed well.
- [a] Wealth
- [b] Poverty
- [c] Sound health
- ______________ is an indoor sport.
- [a] Swimming
- [b] Badminton
- [c] Running
- The full form of FIFA is ______________.
- [a] Federation of International Football Associations
- [b] Federation Internationale de Football Association
- [c] Football International Federation Association
- The Olympic Games are held every ______________ years.
- [a] 2
- [b] 3
- [c] 4
- The game of Chess has ______________ players.
- [a] 1
- [b] 2
- [c] 4
- The first modern Olympics were held in ______________.
- [a] 1896
- [b] 1900
- [c] 1912
- ______________ is known as the “father of modern Olympics.”
- [a] Pierre de Coubertin
- [b] George Patton
- [c] Jim Thorpe
- ______________ is not a racket sport.
- [a] Tennis
- [b] Badminton
- [c] Soccer
- The highest governing body for athletics is ______________.
- [a] FIFA
- [b] IAAF
- [c] ICC
- ______________ is the unit used to measure time in a 100m race.
- [a] Hours
- [b] Minutes
- [c] Seconds
- The cricket world cup is held every ______________ years.
- [a] 2
- [b] 4
- [c] 6
- ______________ is the national sport of Canada.
- [a] Hockey
- [b] Lacrosse
- [c] Cricket
- The term ‘hat-trick’ is associated with ______________.
- [a] Soccer
- [b] Cricket
- [c] Tennis
- ______________ is not a contact sport.
- [a] Rugby
- [b] Tennis
- [c] Boxing
- The ______________ is used to hit the shuttlecock in badminton.
- [a] Racket
- [b] Bat
- [c] Club
- ______________ is the number of players on a baseball team.
- [a] 7
- [b] 9
- [c] 11
- The World Cup for Soccer is organized by ______________.
- [a] IOC
- [b] FIFA
- [c] NBA
- ______________ is a type of athletic throwing event.
- [a] Shot put
- [b] Sprinting
- [c] Long jump
- The ______________ is the distance covered in a marathon race.
- [a] 26.2 miles
- [b] 13.1 miles
- [c] 20 miles
- ______________ is the term used for a three-point shot in basketball.
- [a] Slam dunk
- [b] Field goal
- [c] Treble
- The governing body for tennis is ______________.
- [a] ITF
- [b] FIFA
- [c] IOC
- The ______________ is the fastest land animal.
- [a] Lion
- [b] Cheetah
- [c] Tiger
- ______________ is the first sport to be played on the moon.
- [a] Golf
- [b] Basketball
- [c] Tennis
- The ______________ is used to measure an athlete’s speed.
- [a] Timer
- [b] Speedometer
- [c] Chronometer
- The game of cricket originated in ______________.
- [a] Australia
- [b] England
- [c] India
- ______________ is the term used when a bowler takes three wickets in three consecutive balls in cricket.
- [a] Triple
- [b] Hat-trick
- [c] Threepeat
- The ______________ is the term for a zero score in tennis.
- [a] Duck
- [b] Goose
- [c] Love
- ______________ is a sport that involves a bike race.
- [a] Cycling
- [b] Running
- [c] Rowing
- The ______________ is the name of the trophy awarded in the NFL Super Bowl.
- [a] Stanley Cup
- [b] Vince Lombardi Trophy
- [c] FA Cup
- ______________ is the first African country to qualify for a World Cup in soccer.
- [a] Ghana
- [b] Egypt
- [c] Morocco
- The ______________ is the length of a soccer field.
- [a] 100-130 yards
- [b] 80-100 yards
- [c] 150-200 yards
- The ______________ is the term used for the final race in athletics.
- [a] Heat
- [b] Semifinal
- [c] Final
- The ______________ is the number of players in a rugby team.
- [a] 13
- [b] 15
- [c] 11
- ______________ is a sport that uses a bow and arrow.
- [a] Archery
- [b] Fencing
- [c] Skeet shooting
- ______________ is the height of the basketball hoop from the ground.
- [a] 10 feet
- [b] 12 feet
- [c] 8 feet
- ______________ is a track event in which athletes pass a baton to each other.
- [a] Relay
- [b] Sprint
- [c] Marathon
SECTION B: Short Answer Questions
- What is illness?
- Illness is a condition in which the body or mind is not functioning normally.
b. List 4 symptoms of sickness.
- Fever
- Cough
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Define communicable diseases.
- Communicable diseases are illnesses that can be transmitted from one person to another.
b. List 5 examples of communicable diseases.
- Tuberculosis
- Influenza
- HIV/AIDS
- Malaria
- Measles
- What is a drug?
- A drug is a substance that alters the way the body functions.
b. Mention 3 factors that can lead to drug abuse.
- Peer pressure
- Stress
- Curiosity
- State 4 dangers or consequences of self-medication.
- Incorrect dosage
- Drug resistance
- Side effects
- Masking of symptoms
- Enumerate 2 importance of Judo.
- Physical fitness
- Self-defense
- What is the main objective of playing volleyball?
- Explain the difference between an indoor and outdoor game.
- Why is regular exercise important for health?
- What does the term ‘cardinal points’ refer to?
- Name two sports that involve the use of a racket.
- What is a communicable disease, and give an example?
- Describe the term ‘self-medication’.
- What is the main rule in the game of volleyball?
- Name two benefits of participating in sports activities.
- What is the importance of proper hygiene?
- What are the two types of outdoor games?
- Why should people avoid accidents during outdoor activities?
- What does the term ‘hat-trick’ signify in sports?
- Explain the importance of teamwork in sports.
- What is the significance of having rules in a game?
This set of questions covers a wide range of topics related to health, sports, and physical education. The questions are designed to be challenging but appropriate for the intended level.