Class: Primary 3

Term: 1st Term

Week: 9

Age: 8 years

Period:

Duration: 40 minutes

Date:

Subject: Basic Science & Technology

Curriculum Theme: Physical & Health Education

Topic: HIGH JUMP

Content:

  • Concept of high jump

Specific Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:

  • Define or explain high jump.
  • Demonstrate high jump on the field.

Reference Materials:

  • 9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum
  • Abuja Educational Resource Centre Scheme of work
  • NAPPS National Unified Scheme of Work
  • Online Information
  • Textbooks (List your relevant textbook here)

Instructional Materials:

  • Charts and diagrams
  • Video clips (if available)

Rationale for the Lesson:
Understanding high jump is essential for physical education, promoting health, and encouraging active lifestyles.

Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Pupils should have basic knowledge of physical activities and exercises.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:
Content Development: High Jump

ContentTimeTeaching MethodTeacher’s Points/ActivitiesPupils’ Activities
Introduction (5 mins)5 minsDiscussion– Greet the pupils.– Respond to greetings.
– Ask if they know what high jump is.– Respond to the question.
– Explain that today they will learn about high jump.– Listen attentively.
Explaining High Jump (10 mins)10 minsDiscussion– Use charts and video clips to explain what high jump is, emphasizing technique and rules.– Watch and listen carefully.
Demonstration– Demonstrate a simple high jump technique.– Watch and learn.
Question and Answer– Ask pupils questions to ensure understanding.– Respond to questions.
Practical Session (15 mins)15 minsDemonstration– Take pupils to the field and guide them through high jump practice.– Participate and follow instructions.
– Correct their techniques.– Follow corrections.
Conclusion (5 mins)5 minsRecap and Summary– Summarize the key points about high jump.– Listen and remember key points.
– Encourage pupils to practice high jump in their free time.– Show enthusiasm.
Note Taking (5 mins)5 minsNote Writing– Provide a concise note on high jump for pupils to copy.– Copy the note neatly.
Evaluation (5 mins)5 minsQuestion and Answer– Ask questions to test their understanding of high jump.– Answer questions.

Note to Pupils:

High Jump:

High jump is a sport where you try to jump over a high bar without knocking it down. It requires speed, strength, and technique.

To do it well, you need to run, jump, and flip over the bar.

Evaluation:

  1. What is high jump?
  2. Can you name one key point in high jump technique?

Teaching Aids:

  • Charts and diagrams
  • Video clips (if available)

Note to Teachers:
Customize the lesson content, teaching methods, and pupil activities to suit your teaching style, curriculum, and available resources. Encourage pupils to practice high jump to improve their physical fitness.