Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary 3

Competitive sports

TERM – 2ND TERM

WEEK ONE

Class: Senior Secondary School 3

Age: 17 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Topic: COMPETITIVE SPORTS

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

I.) Define competitive sports

II.) Identify examples of competitive sport

III.) Mention the objectives of competitive sports

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures,

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1-2

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

STUDENT’S

ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher explains the meaning of competitive sport and state examples of competitive sports.

Students listens attentively to the teacher                                                                          

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

Teacher discusses the objectives of competitive sports.

Students exhibit attentiveness and active engagement

STEP 3

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized

note on the board

The students

copy the note in

their books

 

NOTE

COMPETITIVE SPORTS

Competitive sport refers to organized physical activities in which individuals or teams compete against each other with the goal of achieving victory. These sports often involve structured rules and regulations, and participants strive to demonstrate superior skill, strategy, and athleticism to outperform their opponents.

Examples of competitive sports include:

  1. Soccer (Football)
  2. Basketball
  3. Tennis
  4. Swimming
  5. Track and Field
  6. Volleyball
  7. Gymnastics
  8. Wrestling
  9. Golf
  10. Boxing
  11. Ice Hockey
  12. Rugby
  13. Martial Arts competitions
  14. CrossFit competitions
  15. Esports (e.g., League of Legends, Dota 2, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive)

Objectives of competitive sports

The objectives of competitive sports include:

  1. Promoting physical fitness: Competitive sports encourage participants to stay active, leading to improved cardiovascular health, strength, and overall fitness levels.
  2. Skill development: Athletes continually refine and enhance their skills through training and competition, striving to become more proficient in their chosen sport.
  3. Fostering teamwork: Team sports promote cooperation, communication, and camaraderie among teammates, teaching valuable interpersonal skills that are applicable both on and off the field.
  4. Cultivating sportsmanship: Competitive sports teach athletes to respect opponents, officials, and the rules of the game, emphasizing fair play, integrity, and ethical conduct.
  5. Providing a platform for talent showcase: Competitive sports offer athletes the opportunity to showcase their talents, abilities, and dedication to their sport, often leading to recognition, scholarships, or professional opportunities.
  6. Encouraging discipline and perseverance: Athletes learn the importance of discipline, dedication, and perseverance as they work towards their goals, facing challenges and setbacks along the way.

EVALUATION: 1. What are competitive sports

  1. Mention 10 examples of competitive sports
  2. Identify 5 objectives of competitive sports.

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively