Health related fitness

Lesson Plan

1. Starter: Health and fitness - Duration 10 mins

 

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Learning Objectives

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  • Project Slides 2-3 which detail learning outcomes and success criteria for the lesson.
  • Class discussion on the difference between health and fitness and why sportspeople must adhere to keeping themselves healthy and fit for optimum performance.
  • Understand the differences between being healthy and being fit
  • Understand learning outcomes for the lesson
  • Slides

2: Different types of fitness - Duration 5 mins

 

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Learning Objectives

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  • Project Slides 8-12 which examines the different types of fitness in sport, focusing on Physical Related Fitness (PRF) and Skill Related Fitness (SRF).
  • Understand the different types of fitness.
  • Slides

3: Research and gather - Duration 25 mins

 

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Learning Objectives

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  • Split the class into small groups.
  • Give each group a fitness aspect to research (either PRF or SRF).
  • Groups are required to research information about their aspect of fitness and produce a test to measure that aspect.
  • Students should research any equipment that is required and how to perform the test fairly and accurately.
  • Once they have devised a test, students should produce a recording sheet for participants to use during a practical period.
  • Students should also write advice on the best methods of training to improve their aspect of fitness.
  • As a final exercise, students must give an example of why they think a Royal Marine might require their allocated aspect of fitness in order to perform his job / complete training properly.
  • Students can be encouraged to research information relating to Royal Marine fitness by visiting the website at: www.royal-marines.mod.uk
  • Be able to identify the correct test for a particular aspect of fitness.
  • Recognise the importance of these aspects of fitness in relation to the work and training undertaken by the Royal Marines.
  • Slide
  • Internet access or books if available
  • Student Worksheet 1
  • Teacher Notes
  • Workbooks or paper

4: What do you think? - Duration 5 mins

 

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  • A verbal task linking students' knowledge of PRF and SRF.
  • Students state the aspects of fitness required for specific positions within a sports team e.g. goalkeeper, centre forward etc and explain why.
  • Slides 14-16 provide examples.
  • Understand that different roles and responsibilities require different SRF and PRF.
  • Slides

6: Plenary - Duration 5 mins

 

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Learning Objectives

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  • Discuss learning acquired in relation to objectives stated on Slides 2-3.
  • Revision
  • Slides