My Revision Notes OCR GCSE (9-1) PE
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This OCR GCSE PE revision guide provides an effective, structured approach to revision, with comprehensive content coverage, exam-style tasks, and practical tips. It includes a topic-by-topic planner, focused content, self-assessment tasks, exam technique tips, and additional online quizzes. The guide is designed to help students review, strengthen, and test their knowledge in preparation for exams starting from Summer 2018. Key features include planning and managing revision, consolidating subject knowledge, testing understanding, improving exam technique, and getting exam-ready with additional online resources.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
14-16
Length
120 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
How do you think physical education contributes to overall well-being?
What are some new things you learned about sports psychology or physical training from this book?
Which athlete mentioned in the book do you find most inspiring and why?
How can the principles of physical education be applied to everyday activities to improve health?
What changes or improvements would you propose for your current physical education curriculum based on your readings?
Tip: Role play these questions
Start by expressing genuine interest in the sports or physical activities your child enjoys. Relate discussions to their personal fitness goals or favorite athletes to make the conversation more relatable. Highlight the importance of physical health alongside mental well-being, emphasizing how physical education can contribute to both. Encourage your child to consider practical applications of the book’s concepts in their everyday lives, fostering a deeper connection to the material. Lastly, celebrate their learning progress and encourage them to set practical objectives to apply their new knowledge.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Importance of Physical Health
Explanation: The book educates on various aspects of physical education, emphasizing the benefits of staying active and maintaining physical health.
Real-World Application: Children can apply this lesson by engaging in regular physical activities such as sports, which will help them lead healthier lives.
Example Lesson: Goal Setting
Explanation: This guide outlines how setting specific attainable goals can enhance performance in physical education.
Real-World Application: Children learn to set personal goals, whether in sports or academics, fostering a growth mindset and improving self-motivation.
Example Lesson: Understanding Human Biology
Explanation: Through detailed coverage of topics like the cardiovascular system and muscle anatomy, the book provides foundational knowledge on human biology.
Real-World Application: This knowledge helps children understand how their bodies work, promoting a sense of curiosity and respect for their physical self.
Example Lesson: Teamwork and Cooperation
Explanation: The book highlights the importance of teamwork in sports, teaching the value of working together to achieve common goals.
Real-World Application: Children can transfer these principles to collaborative group activities in school, enhancing their social skills and ability to work in a team.
Example Lesson: Discipline and Perseverance
Explanation: By studying structured training regimens and athlete dedication, students learn the importance of discipline and perseverance for success.
Real-World Application: These traits can be applied to challenging tasks outside of sports, helping kids to face obstacles with resilience and determination.