Physical Education Paper 2 May/June 2015

Question 9

(a)        Mention five values that can be derived from participating in team sports

(b)        State five benefits derived from All Africa Games.

Observation

The question was attempted by many candidates and their performance was fair. 
In part (a) candidates could not mention values that can be derived from participating in team sports. 
They stated wrong answers such as to make item wise-up, it serves as empowerment and also to educate people.   
In part (b) candidates correctly stated benefits derived from All Africa Games although, few wrote out of context  by writing wrong answers such as serves as an exercise, helps in building up the body, serves as empowerment to educate people and protects the interest of other countries in sports.

However the expected answers are as follows:

9(a)      VALUES THAT CAN BE DERIVED FROM PARTICIPATING IN
TEAM SPORTS
-           spirit of co-operation is developed/social interaction skills formed
-           team spirit/sense of belonging/team membership
-           selflessness
-           leadership/followership spirit
-           respect for law and authority/ability to take decisions and accept other peoples opinion
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-           impartiality
-           loyalty
-           forbearance/develop self discipline, patience and persistence
-           determination/resilience through sharing positive experiences
-           sportsmanship
-           patriotism
-           self-esteem and self concept/confident and well adjusted adult
-           develop physical skills/physical fitness
-           overcoming shyness and not feeling isolated

  (b)      BENEFITS DERIVED FROM  ALL AFRICA GAMES
-           unity among African countries
-           it promotes culture of African countries
-           popularity/fame/recognition of African nations
-           for making friends outside the country
-           it develops spirit of sportsmanship
-           develops leadership qualities
-           serves as instrument of diplomacy
-           job opportunity for people
-           for economic benefit
-           exposure/socialization
-           development of sports infrastructure.

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