- Year 2
Helping my teammates
I can reflect and try new ideas to solve a problem and help my teammates.
- Year 2
Helping my teammates
I can reflect and try new ideas to solve a problem and help my teammates.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Move: moving in different ways can help my team to find solutions to problems.
- Think: trying different ideas and reflecting on how useful they are for the team can help us find better solutions.
- Feel: showing self-belief and trying our hardest will inspire others and lead the team to success.
- Connect: working with others can help to build trust amongst my team and find solutions to problems.
Keywords
Problem - a difficulty, challenge or obstacle that needs a solution or answer
Solution - a response, answer or way to overcome a difficulty, challenge or obstacle
Reflect - to think carefully about something that has happened
Common misconception
Some pupils might think that once a solution has been found to complete a challenge, this is the only option that should be used.
Many challenges and problems have various different solutions. One solution might suit the skills in your team and a different solution might suit another team.
To help you plan your year 2 physical education lesson on: Helping my teammates, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 2 physical education lesson on: Helping my teammates, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
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The assessment exit quiz will test your pupils' understanding of the key learning points.
Our video is a tool for planning, showing how other teachers might teach the lesson, offering helpful tips, modelled explanations and inspiration for your own delivery in the classroom.
Explore more key stage 1 physical education lessons from the Outdoor adventurous activities: team building unit, dive into the full primary physical education curriculum, or learn more about lesson planning.
Equipment
90+ cones, 15 balloons, 15 cups, 30 straws, variety of obstacles
Content guidance
- Risk assessment required - physical activity
Supervision
Adult supervision required
