Let us identify organized

games and outdoor activities

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At the end of this lesson you will be able to,
• Classify organized games.

• Classify outdoor activities

• Explain the importance of organized games and outdoor activities.

Organized games
• Sports events with definite rules and regulations are organized games.
• They have accepted play area with slandered measurements.
• Standard equipment's are used.
• No of players are definite.
• There is a standered way to allocate points and to declare victory and
defeat.
Classification of organized games
Advantages of engaging in organized
games.
• Improve physical fitness.
• Get the ability to work as a team.
• Learn to shear.
• Learn to abide by rules and regulations.
• Get the skill of enjoying without getting hurt.
• Accept victory and defeat .
• Spend leisure time productively.
Out door education
• Engaging in activates in the natural environment can be expressed as
outdoor education.
• Following are some of the benefits and experiences we can gain by
outdoor education.
• Experience the beauty and the comforts we get from the natural
environment.
• Learn about the natural phenomena that happen in nature.
• Acquire skills to fulfil our needs with existing facilities/resources.
• Learn to protect ourselves as well as the environment.
• Experience the difficulties of life of people living in such environments
throughout their life.
• We can develop skills such as observation ,exploration, perseverance
and innovation by outdoor education.
• Learn to get the appropriate decision at the appropriate situation.
• Develop correct posture.
• Get chances to develop leadership skills.
• Improve emotional balance.
• Identify different components of nature. (plants ,animals, rocks )
• Learn to find directions and to forecast weather.
Out door educational activities
Activity
• You are instructed to go on a camp for 3 days, with 5 students in your
class. You will be given instructions to reach your destination.
You are supporsed to submit a report about the wildlife in your
camping site.
• 1.Make a list of items you are going to take.
• 2.What information should you gather before you start your journey.
• 3.What type of information are you going to gather for your report.
• 4.What are the things you should do before leaving the camp site at
The end of your camp.