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WEEK: WEEK 1

CLASS: 6

DURATION: 40 MINUTES

TOPIC:  HOCKEY

SUBTOPIC(S)

  • The history of hockey in Nigeria.
  • facilities and equipment of  hockey
  • drawing and Labelling of  hockey board with dimensions

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

At the end of this discussion in this unit, students should be able to know about:

  • Narrate the history of hockey in Nigeria.
  • Identify the facilities and equipment of  hockey
  • Draw and Label the  hockey board with the right dimensions

TEACHING AND LEARNING MATERIALS

  • Whiteboard/Chalkboard
  • Explanatory posters/pictures
  • Explanatory videos

REFERENCE MATERIALS

  • NERDC Basic Education Curriculum.
  • Universal Basic Education  Curriculum (UBE)
  • Physical and Health Education for Primary Schools.

ENTRY BEHAVIOUR/ PREVIOUS LESSON: The students are familiar with Basketball.

CONTENT

HOCKEY

Hockey is a game that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents’ net (field Hockey).  it is also A game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents’ goal with angled sticks(Ice Hockey)

We have Field Hockey and Ice Hockey

 HISTORY OF HOCKEY IN NIGERIA

Hockey started far back 4000 years in Egypt, India. The first hockey club in the world was the Black heath hockey club in 1862 before the formation of hockey association in 1886. Since then, hockey game have prospered and developed in both men’s and women’s game.

Modern hockey started from Great Britain. It became an Olympic sport for men in 1908 and for women in 1980. Hockey sport was introduced to Nigeria by the British administrators and Christian missionaries during the colonial rule. The game of Hockey was first played in Lagos in 1928.  The governing body of Field Hockey in Nigeria is called The Nigeria Hockey Federation (NHF)

 FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT OF HOCKEY

  • Rectangular hockey pitch with length of 91.40 cm and a width of 55m.
  • Two goal post
  • Hard ball (hockey ball)
  • Hockey stick
  • Hockey shoes
  • Hockey socks
  • Knee pads
  • Shoulder pads
  • Throat protector
  • Elbow pads
  • Protective cup
  • Hockey player helmets

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