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Which subject	Physical education
What topic	Identity and belonging
What length (min)	30
What age group	Doesn't matter
Class size	20
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Lesson plan

Lesson Plan: Identity and Belonging in Physical Education

Topic

Identity and Belonging

Objectives

• To understand the concepts of identity and belonging within the context of physical education.
• To foster teamwork and collaboration among students.
• To promote respect and inclusion through physical activities.

Materials

• Large open space (gymnasium or field)
• Cones or markers for activities
• Whiteboard and markers
• Reflection journals or paper
• Pens/pencils

Grade/Age Group

All grade levels (appropriate for students aged 10-16)

Subject

Physical Education

Class Size

20 students

Length of Lesson

30 minutes

National Curriculum Alignment

This lesson aligns with the Australian Curriculum for Health and Physical Education, specifically focusing on personal identity, social inclusion, and teamwork skills.

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length (min)	Details
1	Introduction	5	Introduce the topic of identity and belonging. Discuss why these concepts are important in teamwork.
2	Icebreaker Activity	10	Conduct a team-building game (e.g., Human Bingo) that encourages students to share personal interests.
3	Group Discussion	5	Facilitate a discussion on how students feel included or excluded in sports and activities. Every student should contribute their thoughts.
4	Physical Activity	7	Engage students in a cooperative game (e.g., relays or team sports) promoting teamwork and inclusion. Emphasize communication and collaboration.
5	Reflection	3	Have students reflect in their journals about what they learned regarding identity and belonging in physical activity.
6	Homework Assignment	1	Assign students to write a short paragraph about an experience where they felt a strong sense of belonging or identity in sports.

Homework

• Each student will write a short paragraph (100-150 words) reflecting on an experience where they felt a sense of identity or belonging in sports or physical activities.
• Students will submit their homework the following class to the teacher without presentations.

Assessment

• Participation in group discussions and activities.
• Completion of reflection journals.
• Quality of homework submission.

Notes

• Ensure a positive, inclusive environment throughout the lesson.
• Encourage students to support one another and to be respectful of diverse identities.

Lesson script