Years 9-10 units
Touch
Context
Learning about sport and the pleasure of being included through
Touch.
Unit aim
To develop constructive attitudes, values, and behaviours to manage
co-operative and competitive sports environments.
General overview
In this unit students explore what inclusion means, develop strategies
to enhance inclusion, and consider the effect on promoting inclusion
in a sport context (Touch). Students participate in a Touch programme,
which includes a tournament. They reflect on the development of
their skills - physical, thinking, intrapersonal, and interpersonal.
Key area(s) of learning
Sports
Studies - 2nd bullet, Physical
Activity 2nd and sixth bullets, and Mental
Health - 3rd bullet.
Underlying concepts
This unit enables students to develop a sense of social justice
through demonstrating fairness, inclusiveness, and care and concern
for others through positive involvement and participation (attitudes
and values); and contributes to the development of supportive
strategies to ensure the physical and emotional safety of class
members (health
promotion).
| AO |
Learning outcome |
Learning experiences |
Assessment opportunities |
| 5C2 |
Demonstrate an understanding of how sensitivity
towards others during touch can contribute to the emotional
safety of self and others. |
Students explore attitudes, values and beliefs about sensitivity
and inclusion.
Students identify actions involved with encouraging others,
accepting others and respecting self and describe the effects
of these actions on peoples self worth.
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Students complete chart for task
one (Word). |
| 5C3 |
Students will demonstrate interpersonal skills
and processes that help them to make choices promoting inclusiveness
in touch. |
Students participate in a game of touch and discuss incidents
of inclusiveness and exclusion.
Students brainstorm strategies that enhance inclusiveness.
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Students will record in their physical education logbook
the strategies they have selected that aim to enhance inclusiveness.
Students can record their peer feedback into the physical
education logbook.
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| 4B2 |
Students will brainstorm skills required to participate
in touch and play a touch game. |
Students will brainstorm skills required to participate in
touch and playing a tournament.
Students will reflect on the skills they have learned and
identify and describe the skills they found most challenging.
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Students complete task two
review sheets (Word). |
Possible teaching approaches
Experiential
learning
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Format
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| Possible lesson sequence |
Word
(46 k) |
Pdf
(17 k) |
| Students worksheets |
Word
(59 k) |
Pdf
(40 k) |
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