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FOOTBALL1

ClassNotes Team 3 MIN READUPDATED 4 JUL 2026

WEEK 7&8

TOPIC: FOOTBALL

OBJECTIVES

At the end of this lesson, pupils should be able to

  • Narrate the history of football in Nigeria.
  • Identify the facilities and equipment for football
  • Draw and Label the football court with the right dimensions

REFERENCE MATERIALS

  • NERDC Basic Education Curriculum.
  • Universal Basic Education Curriculum (UBE)
  • Unified Schemes of Work for Lagos State Primary Schools (MIDDLE BASIC)
  • Lagos State Scheme of Work for Physical and Health Education.
  • Internet.
  • Physical and Health Education for Primary Schools.

CONTENT

HISTORY OF FOOTBALL IN NIGERIA

Modern football started in England. The sport was introduced to Nigeria by the British administrators and missionaries during the colonial rule.

Football is played and loved by both men and women, a team is…