Lesson Objectives

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Lesson Objectives

• The importance of role models for both men and
  women
• Women's involvement in sport through
• Greater participation
• Wider opportunities
• Greater management and official roles

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Role Models

• Q What is a role model?
• Someone you look up to
• Someone you admire
• Someone you want to learn from
• Someone you want be like

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Role Models

• Q What should a role model do?
• They should set a good example in the things they
  do.
• Spiritually Respect for all faiths
• Morally sets a good lifestyle example
• SociallyShow respect for a healthy lifestyle and
  general well being

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Role models

• PhysicallyThey present themselves to others
  well.
• A role model should portray many of theses
  traits.

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Who can be a role model?

• Q What type of people are the most common role
  models?
• A famous person
• A friend
• A parent
• A teacher

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Discussion

• Q is David Beckham a good role model?
• Q Is Anna Kournakova a good role model for
  tennis?
• Remember to justify your answer!!

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Task 1

• List as many different positive role models as
  you can.
• List as many negative role models as you can

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Examples of positive role models

• Micheal Owen
• Paula Radcliffe
• Johnny Wilkinson
• The Williams sisters
• Sally Gunnell
• Denise Lewis

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Example of negative role models

• Gazza
• George Best
• Denis Wise
• Tonya Harding

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Task 2

• Q Do you think you are a good role model?
• Write a list of the positive and negative
  attributes that you offer as a role model.

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Women in sport

• Q Why do you think that women participate less
  than men in sport and physical recreation?

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Historical reasons

• The role of wife and mother used to allow little
  time or energy for sport
• Not many leisure centres used to offer creche
  facilities
• There is a shortage of role models
• Little media attention was given to women's sport.

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Task 3

• Write a list of the reasons why womens
  participation in sport is increasing.

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It is increasing though due to.

• Recognition that exercise is good for your health
• Promotion of Sport for All
• Sports centres provide activities for user groups
• Increasing media coverage
• Increase in role models

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Official roles

• More opportunities are increasing for women.