SECOND TERM PHYSICAL HEALTH EDUCATION SCHEME OF WORK FOR PRIMARY THREE (3)
SUB THEME: SPORTS AND GAMES
WEEK 1: Revision of 1st Term’s Work
WEEK 2: Basic Skills in Ball Games. (Football)
TEACHER’S ACTIVITIES:
- Teachers guides pupils in warm up activities on the school playground
- She leads pupils to give the meaning of ball games. I.e. any game played with a ball.
- She leads the class on the meaning of football game i.e. A game played by two teams of eleven each side on a rectangular field.
- She mentions the basic skills in football games as follows
- Passing
- Trapping
- Heading
- Kicking
- Throwing etc.
- Teacher explains the skills mentioned in football
- She demonstrates the skills
- She supervises the pupils.
PUPILS ACTIVITIES
- Pupils participate in warm up activities
- They listen to teacher’s explanation
- They watch the teacher as she demonstrates the skills.
- They practice the skills
TEACHING/LEARNING RESOURCES/AIDS
- Playground/football field/pitch
- Football
- whistle
WEEK 3: BASIC SKILLS IN TENNIS
TEACHER’S ACTIVITIES:
- Teacher organizes warm up activities on the school playground
- She recalls the meaning of ball games
- She leads the class to explain “Tennis” as a game of two pairs of people who use rackets to hit a small soft ball backwards and forwards over a net.
- She mentions the basic skills in tennis:
- Grip
- Forehand drive
- Backhand drive
- serving
- She explains the skills mentioned above.
- She demonstrates the skills.
- She supervises the pupils.
PUPILS ACTIVITIES:
- Pupils participate in warm up activities
- They listen to teacher’s explanation
- They watch the teacher as she demonstrates the skills
- They practice the skills
TEACHING/LEARNING RESOURCES/AIDS:
- Playground
- Table tennis Ball
- Table
- Net
- Bats
WEEK 4: BASIC SKILLS IN BASKET BALL
TEACHER’S ACTIVITIES:
- Teacher organizes warm up activities on the school playground.
- She recalls the meaning of basketball.
- She leads the class to state the meaning of basket ball
Basket Ball is an outdoor game between two teams of nine players. The players try to get points by hitting a ball and running around four bases.
- She mentions the basic skills in basketball:
- Passing
- Dribbling
- Shooting
- bouncing
- She explains the skills mentioned above.
- She demonstrates the skills.
- She supervises the pupils.
PUPILS ACTIVITIES:
- Pupils participate in warm up activities
- They listen to teacher’s explanation
- They watch the teacher as she demonstrates the skills.
- They practice the skills.
TEACHING/LEARNING RESOURCES/AIDS:
- Playground
- Basketball court
- ball
WEEK 5 – 6: Safety rules in Ball Games
TEACHER’S ACTIVITIES
- Teacher recalls the meaning of safety rules.
- She asks pupils to explain ball games.
- She guides pupils to list safety measures/rules
- Teacher initiates class discussion on safety rules/ measures in ball games.
PUPILS ACTIVITIES
- Pupils recalls the meaning of safety rules
- They recall the meaning of ball games.
- they list safety rules
- They participate in class discussion.
TEACHING/LEARNING RESOURCES/AIDS
- Playground
- Football pitch
- Table tennis court
- Basketball court
WEEK 7: REVISION AND MID TERM’S TEST
TEACHER’S ACTIVITIES: REVISION AND MID TERM’S TEST
PUPILS ACTIVITIES: REVISION AND MID TERM’S TEST
TEACHING/LEARNING RESOURCES/AIDS
WEEK 8 – 9: Swimming (Basic Styles in Swimming)
TEACHER’S ACTIVITIES:
- Teacher takes pupils out to a swimming pool or water pool.
- She engages pupils in warm up activities
- She leads the pupils on the meaning of swimming
- She mentions basic styles in swimming
- Craw / free style
- Breast stroke
- Back stroke
- Teacher explains the basic styles mentioned
- She displays poster/pictures of different basic styles
PUPILS ACTIVITIES
- pupils participate in warm up activities
- pupils listen to teacher’s explanation
- they ask questions
TEACHING/LEARNING RESOURCES/AIDS
- Swimming pool
- Chart
- Poster
- Textbook
WEEK 10 : Demonstration of basic styles
TEACHER’S ACTIVITIES
- Teacher takes pupils out to a swimming pool or pool of water
- She guides pupils on warm up activities
- She recalls the basic styles in swimming
- She supervises the pupils.
PUPILS ACTIVITIES:
- Pupils participate in warm up activities
- They recall basic swimming styles
- They watch the teacher’s demonstrate the basic skills
- They practice the skills
TEACHING/LEARNING RESOURCES/AIDS
- Swimming
- Charts
- Posters
- Textbooks
WEEK 11 : Safety rules in swimming
TEACHER’S ACTIVITIES
- Teacher recalls the meaning of safety rules.
- She asks pupils to demonstrate swimming
- She guides pupils to list safety measures
- Teacher initiate class discussion on safety rule/measures in swimming.
PUPILS ACTIVITIES:
- Pupils recall the meaning of safety rules.
- They demonstrate swimming
- They attempt to list safety rules
- They participate in class discussion.
TEACHING/LEARNING RESOURCES/AIDS
- Swimming pool
- Charts
- Posters
- Textbook
- Safety equipment
WEEK 12: REVISION AND EXAMINATION





