2.0+Physical+Education+-+The+Skeleton

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= __Scaffolding Activity 1 Design Your Athlete:__ =


 * Students will choose a sport and then be given an A3 piece of paper and draw a mind map of a certain aspect of an athlete of their choice, and branch off their ideas and thought relating to their chosen aspect.


 * Example 1: //'Identify key attributes of your chosen athlete (eg a swimmer)'//**


 * A year 8 student may think that...**

**__Mind Map Example__**
 * Producing this mind map, and with reference to the work being taught in Week 1 students without explicitly knowing are identifying the major bones and muscles and the various training principles of their sport.

= __HOMEWORK EXERCISE__    =
 * Students will then be given a diagram of a skeleton with the bones, and they can identify these with the bones that they have identified and used by the athlete within their mind map.
 * Students will be given a skeleton diagram with the bones correctly labelled, and also a blank sheet for them to practice labelling the bones. Their homework task will consist of practicing labelling the blank diagram, and using the labelled diagram to check their progress.