This is the first of five videos demonstrating how to deliver a PE Activity. The Young Leader delivering the activity has broken it down into five stages: Introducing the game Modified version (S.T.E.P.) Warm up Activity Cool down
Raise the pulse, increase oxygen flow and warm up the body and mind!
After an excellent, challenging session, the Young Leader calms the bodies and minds of the players with a gentle cool down. This is a good time to reflect on success, congratulate other players and to thank the opposition.
K.I.S.S. - Keep It Simple, Silly Here, the Young Leader runs the activity, keeping her instructions simple and clear. Let the children enjoy the task at their level and challenge or simplify as needed.
Young Leaders use the S.T.E.P. principle when they run activities. This is makes the challenge easier or harder for the children taking part S.T.E.P. means to change: S - the Space (make it bigger, smaller, longer, wider...) T - the Task (jump instead of run, throw with a different hand...) E - the Equipment (bigger balls, smaller hoops...) P - the people (more in a team, different ages...)