Olympic dreams (KS3)
Let's go to Uganda and meet Catherine, who tells us about the challenges she has faced inside and outside the boxing ring.
Teacher notes
This lesson introduces Catherine in Kampala, Uganda - the country's first female Olympic boxer. It considers Catherine's achievements and the challenges she has overcome, including those based on gender. This lesson is suitable for KS3. **Lyfta Core themes:** Equality and Human Rights, Health and Wellbeing, Learning and Growth, Professions and Entrepreneurship, **Lyfta Core Skills and Values**: Coaching & Mentoring, Collaboration & Teamwork, Courage & Self-Confidence, Healthy Living, Resilience & Perseverance, Work Ethic. **SDGs:** 3, 5. **National Curriculum Objectives:** KS3: English (Reading comprehension): - retrieve and record information/ identify key details from non/fiction (Retrieve) - summarise main ideas from more than one paragraph (Summarise) - make inferences from the text/ explain and justify inferences with evidence from the text (Inference) Writing - composition - draft and write for different purposes - compose and rehearse sentences orally - retrieve, record and present information from non-fiction - explain and discuss their understanding of what they have read, including through formal presentations - provide reasoned justifications for their views. KS3 PSHE L10. to recognise and challenge stereotypes and family or cultural expectations that may limit aspirations.
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