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Swimming.

ClassNotes Team 3 MIN READUPDATED 5 JUL 2026

Week:  SIX

Subject: PHE

Topic: Swimming

SUB TOPIC(s):

Behavioural objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to;

  1. Explain the various swimming method.

Instructional material/Reference material: Physical and Health Bk; 6 by A. Ayegbusi, B. Musa, Charts and pictures

Building Background/ Connection to prior knowledge: The pupils are familiar with the topic(s).

CONTENT

Swimming: Basic swimming skills, basic swimming Strokes

Swimming stroke is the method of moving the arms and legs to push against the water and propel the swimmer forward. We shall further learn the basic skills in swimming. These are:

1 Butterfly stroke

2 Breaststroke

3 Freestyle

4 Crawl

5 Backstroke

Basic skills in swimming Butterfly

 1 This is the most difficult and exhausting stroke.