Skills in Swimming Physical and Health Education Primary 2 Second Term Lesson Notes Week 9
Classwork
- ________ is a skill where you maintain a horizontal position. a) Treading water
b) Floating
c) Backstroke
d) Breaststroke - ________ involves controlling breathing while swimming. a) Front Crawl
b) Breath Control
c) Flip Turn
d) Sidestroke - The rhythmic kicking motion in swimming is called the ________. a) Breaststroke
b) Flutter Kick
c) Dolphin Kick
d) Backstroke - Which stroke involves alternating arm movements in a freestyle manner? a) Breaststroke
b) Front Crawl
c) Sidestroke
d) Flip Turn - ________ is a swimming skill where you swim on your back. a) Floating
b) Breaststroke
c) Backstroke
d) Treading water - What is the frog-like kick used in swimming? a) Treading water
b) Flip Turn
c) Breaststroke
d) Sidestroke - Staying afloat by moving arms and legs is known as ________. a) Breaststroke
b) Treading water
c) Flutter Kick
d) Front Crawl - What is the coordinated undulating kick often used underwater? a) Flip Turn
b) Sidestroke
c) Treading water
d) Dolphin Kick - ________ is a stroke where you swim on your side. a) Front Crawl
b) Sidestroke
c) Flutter Kick
d) Breath Control - What skill involves a quick turn at the pool wall during laps? a) Flip Turn
b) Backstroke
c) Breaststroke
d) Front Crawl
- Introduction:
- Briefly discuss the importance of learning swimming skills.
- Review the previous lesson on safety rules in swimming.
- Safety Rules in Swimming Physical and Health Education Primary 2 Second Term Lesson Notes Week 8
- Review Previous Topic:
- Check students’ understanding of safety rules.
- Relate safety rules to the practical skills introduced today.
- Introduction of New Topic:
- Introduce the topic of “Skills in Swimming.”
- Explain that swimming involves different techniques and strokes.
- Discussion on Swimming Skills:
- Present and discuss various swimming skills such as floating, flutter kick, front crawl, backstroke, etc.
- Use visuals and simple language to enhance understanding.
- Demonstration:
- Demonstrate each swimming skill in a pool or simulated environment.
- Allow students to observe and ask questions.
- Learners’ Activities:
- Divide students into groups for practice.
- Assign each group a specific skill to practice and demonstrate.
- Assessment:
- Observe students’ attempts at practicing swimming skills.
- Provide feedback and guidance during the activities.
- Evaluation Questions:
- Pose questions related to the discussed swimming skills.
- Assess students’ understanding through interactive questions.
- The scissor kick and long arm pulls are used in ________. a) Sidestroke
b) Front Crawl
c) Flip Turn
d) Breaststroke - Which skill involves a continuous and rhythmic kicking motion? a) Flutter Kick
b) Treading water
c) Breath Control
d) Backstroke - In swimming, what stroke includes a frog-like kick? a) Sidestroke
b) Flip Turn
c) Breaststroke
d) Front Crawl - What is the term for staying afloat while moving arms and legs? a) Backstroke
b) Treading water
c) Flutter Kick
d) Front Crawl - Which skill involves swimming with a continuous fluttering motion? a) Backstroke
b) Front Crawl
c) Sidestroke
d) Breaststroke
- Conclusion:
- Summarize the key swimming skills learned.
- Announce a brief assessment to reinforce learning.
Note: Adjust the duration based on students’ engagement levels, and ensure safety measures during practical activities.