KS1 & KS2 physical education curriculum

Pupils continue to develop their understanding of effective team work in this unit on problem solving. The unit requires pupils to apply their knowledge of communication to solve a variety of problems in the most efficient way possible. The problems pupils are exposed to will significantly vary in design, to really test pupil’s developing understanding of creating and applying tactics as well as deepening their knowledge of what makes an effective team, enabling pupils to use this knowledge in the upcoming games units.

1. Solving problems by cooperating in pairs
2. Solving problems with communication and trust
3. Solving problems using leadership and motivation
4. Solving problems with a team
5. Solving problems by working together to score points
6. Solving problems with good teamwork in a challenge

• Pupils can create simple strategies to solve problems.
• Pupils understand how to collaborate in teams.
• Pupils can communicate within their teams.
• Pupils know why it is important to be able to communicate in teams.