Football – History of Football in Nigeria – Football Facilities and Equipment – Dimension of Football Pitch Primary 5 and 6 – Physical and Health Education
PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION
BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
FIRST TERM
WEEK 8 (PRIMARY 6)/WEEK 9 (PRIMARY 5)
THEME: GAMES AND SPORTS
PREVIOUS LESSON –
TOPIC: FOOTBALL
LEARNING AREA
1. Introductory Activities
2. History of Football
3. Draw and Label Football Pitch
4. Lesson Evaluation and Weekly Assessment (Test)
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
By the end of the lesson, most of the pupils should have attained the following objectives g
1. narrate the history of football in Nigeria;
2. list the facilities and equipment in football;
3. draw and label a football pitch.
ENTRY BEHAVIOR
The pupils can play and describe the soccer game.
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of Textbook, Charts, Pictures, Video clips, Football Pitch, Football, Whistle,
METHOD OF TEACHING
Choose a suitable and appropriate methods for the lessons.
Note – Irrespective of choosing methods of teaching, always introduce an activities that will arouse pupil’s interest or lead them to the lessons.
REFERENCE MATERIALS
Scheme of Work
9 – Year Basic Education Curriculum
Course Book 6
All Relevant Books
Online Materials
CONTENT OF THE LESSON
LESSON 1 – INTRODUCTION
DESCRIPTION OF FOOTBALL GAME
Football is considered a game played by two teams of eleven (11) players on each side, using a round ball, which the players kick up and down on the playing field or any playing space.
A standard football game lasts for ninety (90) minutes; these ninety minutes can make a world of difference in the lives of many.
HISTORY OF FOOTBALL IN NIGERIA
The Nigeria Football Federation (formerly known as Nigeria Football Association until 2008) is Nigeria’s football governing body. It was formally launched in 1945 and formed the first Nigerian national football team in 1949.
It joined Confederation of African Football (CAF) in 1959 and Federation of International Football Association (Fifa) in 1960. The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) headquarters is located in the city of Abuja.
As of 2008 it organises three leagues: The Nigerian Premier League, the Amateur League and the Women’s League, and five competitions, including the Federation Cup and Women’s Cup.
LESSON 2 – FOOTBALL FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT
The facilities and equipment in a football game are:
A. The Football Pitch
Position of players on the football pitch are –
1. Goalkeeper
2. Right fullback
3. Left fullback
4. Left halfback
5. Centre halfback
6. Right halfback
7. Outside right
8. Inside right
9. Centre forward
10. Inside left
11. Outside left
B. Goal post
C. Jersey
D. Boat
E. Football
DIMENSIONS OF FOOTBALL PITCH
PRESENTATION
To deliver the lesson, the teacher adopts the following steps:
1. To introduce the lesson, the teacher revises the previous lesson. Based on this, he/she asks the pupils some questions:
2. Narrates the history of football in Nigeria.
3. Discusses the facilities and equipment.
Pupil’s Activities – Listen to the teacher.
4. Draws and labels football pitch.
Pupil’s Activities – Draw and label the football pitch.
5. Summarizes the major points on the board.
Pupil’s Activities – Copy the note.
CONCLUSION
To conclude the lesson for the week, the teacher revises the entire lesson and links it to the following week’s lesson – football – rules and regulations.
NEXT LESSON
LESSON EVALUATION
Ask pupils to –
1. Narrates the history of football in Nigeria. 2 marks
2. Mention 5 facilities and equipment
3. Draw and label football with dimensions. 2 marks