- Year 4
Solving problems by working together to score points
I can help my team devise a strategy for success.
- Year 4
Solving problems by working together to score points
I can help my team devise a strategy for success.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Move: moving quickly requires good physical coordination.
- Think: a successful team adapts and experiments with new strategies to improve performance.
- Feel: trying our best, even when it is challenging, shows resilience.
- Connect: kindly motivating team members develops trust and respect.
Keywords
Adapt - to change something in response to new conditions or rules
Motivation - the drive to keep trying to do your best, even when things are tough
Strategy - a plan for achieving success
Common misconception
Pupils shout at teammates when they make a mistake, causing teammates to be unmotivated and upset.
Remind pupils of the importance of positivity and motivation, using kind and encouraging words.
To help you plan your year 4 physical education lesson on: Solving problems by working together to score points, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 4 physical education lesson on: Solving problems by working together to score points, 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.
We use learning cycles to break down learning into key concepts or ideas linked to the learning outcome. Each learning cycle features explanations with checks for understanding and practice tasks with feedback. All of this is found in our slide decks, ready for you to download and edit. The practice tasks are also available as printable worksheets and some lessons have additional materials with extra material you might need for teaching the lesson.
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 2 physical education lessons from the Outdoor adventurous activities: solving problems unit, dive into the full primary physical education curriculum, or learn more about lesson planning.
Equipment
hoops, beanbags, cones
Content guidance
- Risk assessment required - physical activity
Supervision
Adult supervision required
