Hello, young learners! Welcome back to Primary 1 Basic Science & Technology. In our previous lesson, we learned about Safe use of simple machines. Today, we’re going to learn about Movement.
Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
- Define Athletics
- List 3 Athletic activities
Athletics
What is Athletics?
Athletics is a collection of sports or physical activities that involve running, jumping, and throwing. It includes different games where people compete using their strength and skills.
Some of the main athletic activities include:
- Running races
- Long jumps
- High jumps
- Throwing a ball
- Jumping hurdles
- Shot put
- Relay races
- Pole vaulting
Evaluation Questions
Now that you’ve learned about Athletics, let’s see if you can answer these questions:
- What is athletics?
- Name three athletic activities you have learned today.
- Can you think of any other athletic activities that weren’t mentioned in the lesson?
- Why do you think athletics is important?
Conclusion
We’ve learned that athletics is a fun and exciting way to stay active and healthy. Remember, there are many different athletic activities to try, so find one that you enjoy and give it a go! Don’t forget to check the comments section if you have any questions, and use the navigation to move to the next lesson. See you in the next lesson!
