World’s Fastest Man

Tuesday (24/07/2011)


a) Flashcards
 We recapped words learnt. Example: athletics, race, long jump, high jump and javelin.

b) Usain Bolt
 The world’s fastest man. He took 9 seconds to run the 100m race. He is a Jamaican, America. He s only 24 years old. In Beijing Olympics, he won 3 gold medals for 100m, 4 x 100m and 200m. He is very determined and has got great unity attitude. We learnt abut his history.

c) Stopped watch.
 I showed the device to the kids. We timed 9 seconds and counted together. It s really fast!
 We measured the classroom using a tape measurement, its length is 9.5m.
 We went t the playground to do group race. Shawn was the fastest with 2 seconds to complete a round.
 We did Baton Race again as requested by kids.

d) Video clips
* We watched athletics, race, long jump, high jump and javelin. Moist importantly, we watched Usain Bolt
….wow!

e) Stadium Visit
 It is on Thursday 3.30 p.m. We will be doing some activities there such as Baton race, long jump and also football kicking.
 Kids are supposed to wear green t-shirt, long pants and also a small handkerchief. The kids decided it to be a friendly match rather than a competition. Thus, rewards would be in food and drinks form.