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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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