Year 4 Physical Education
Competitive Games & Basic Principles
- Introduction to competitive games
- Understanding the basic principles of fair play, teamwork, and sportsmanship
- Learning the rules and regulations of various competitive games
- Developing skills in decision-making, problem-solving, and critical thinking through game scenarios and strategies
Movement
- Developing locomotor skills such as running, jumping, hopping, and skipping
- Practicing non-locomotor skills such as bending, stretching, twisting, and balancing
- Enhancing coordination, agility, and spatial awareness through various movement exercises and activities
- Exploring different movement patterns and sequences
Flexibility & Control
- Understanding the importance of flexibility in physical activities
- Performing stretching exercises to improve flexibility and prevent injuries
- Developing body control and coordination through balance and stability exercises
- Practicing control over body movements in different physical tasks and challenges
Netball
- Introduction to the basic rules and positions in netball
- Developing passing, catching, and shooting skills through drills and game situations
- Learning defensive strategies, footwork, and marking techniques
- Participating in small-sided games and mini-tournaments to apply acquired skills
Football
- Understanding the rules and regulations of football
- Developing fundamental skills such as passing, dribbling, shooting, and controlling the ball
- Practicing teamwork, communication, and decision-making on the field
- Participating in friendly matches and small-sided games
Hockey
- Introduction to the basic rules and equipment of hockey
- Developing stick-handling, passing, and shooting skills
- Learning defensive techniques, positioning, and teamwork in game situations
- Participating in modified hockey games and small-sided competitions
Cricket
- Understanding the rules, equipment, and positions in cricket
- Developing batting, bowling, and fielding skills through drills and practice sessions
- Learning strategies, tactics, and game awareness
- Participating in modified cricket matches and mini-tournaments
Swimming
- Learning basic swimming techniques such as freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly
- Developing water safety skills and confidence in the water
- Practicing different swimming strokes and improving endurance
- Participating in swimming races and relays to showcase progress
Note: The syllabus mentioned above is a general outline for Year 4 Physical Education. Specific activities, assessments, and progressions may vary based on the curriculum and resources available at each educational institution.
This course is helpful for the following exams: Year 4