Physical Education - Department of Education
Physical Education - Department of Education
Physical Education - Department of Education
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<strong>Physical</strong> education<br />
Strand: Safety<br />
Substrand Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5<br />
E<br />
Keeping safe<br />
Attitudes<br />
• demonstrate positive<br />
behaviour such as fair<br />
play<br />
• use self-control<br />
• be responsible<br />
• be assertive<br />
• be helpful, respectful,<br />
cheerful and cooperative<br />
Suggested activities<br />
•share observations about<br />
the types <strong>of</strong> behaviour<br />
displayed on the field<br />
during sports<br />
•describe safe behaviour<br />
before, during and after<br />
play or a game<br />
•make up rules to ensure<br />
safety during games and<br />
play<br />
•listen to and do a recount<br />
<strong>of</strong> a shared experience<br />
given by a guest speaker<br />
about first aid or the use<br />
<strong>of</strong> traditional herbs to<br />
prevent injuries or cure<br />
illnesses<br />
Attitudes<br />
• assess and report<br />
acceptable and unacceptable<br />
behaviour<br />
• be responsible<br />
• be aware <strong>of</strong> safe and unsafe<br />
situations<br />
• be aware <strong>of</strong> behaviours that<br />
cause injuries<br />
• appreciate the value <strong>of</strong> a<br />
proper diet and its benefits<br />
for the health <strong>of</strong> an individual<br />
Suggested activities<br />
•describe acceptable<br />
behaviour which promotes<br />
safety in <strong>Physical</strong> <strong>Education</strong><br />
•demonstrate water safety<br />
skills<br />
•talk about things one should<br />
do to avoid risks during<br />
physical activity<br />
•listen to and write a short<br />
summary <strong>of</strong> a guest<br />
speaker’s speech<br />
•discuss traditional ways <strong>of</strong><br />
dealing with first aid<br />
Attitudes<br />
• be responsible<br />
• be reliable<br />
• appreciate the importance <strong>of</strong><br />
reporting emergency<br />
situations<br />
• value the benefits <strong>of</strong> applying<br />
correct first aid skills<br />
• be assertive<br />
• be careful<br />
Suggested activities<br />
•apply the ‘STOP’ principle to<br />
a given situation such as<br />
suffering a leg injury while<br />
playing<br />
•describe in detail how to<br />
manage the situation<br />
•identify an emergency and<br />
role-play suitable safety<br />
procedures<br />
•develop a simple action plan<br />
to learn a new skill<br />
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