
Safety in sport
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âWhy is it important to check any equipment you are using before participating in sport or physical activity?
To avoid participatingÂ
To make sure the equipment is suitable for the Activity
To make sure they are newÂ
to let the students choose the equipmentÂ
âhow can a warm-up/cool down help prevent injury.
it Energizes the muscles to avoid muscle tension
it helps students be more organized during the P.E lesson
it makes you tiredÂ
it makes your mood better
Why is it important to check any equipment you are using before participating in sport or physical activity?
how can a warm-up/cool down help prevent injury.
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Risky environments occur when there is potential for injury, unsafe practices and the surrounding are considered hazardous or reliable. In a sporting and physical activity context, this can be due to a variety of factors such as: playing surface, isolation, water, unpredictability and equipment.
A playing surface is the environment in which physical activity takes place. A playing surface can be dangerous or hazardous when the ground is uneven, wet/slippery and debris is present. This can be risky for participants as it can lead to severe injury and or death. An example of this is when physical activity or sport is called off due to wet weather. This puts participants at risk as its presents the possibility of the participants slipping over and cutting themselves or fracturing/breaking a bone.
Isolation occurs when a person, people or event is held far away from first aid or a significant population, which can contribute to a risky environment. Acquiring an injury in an isolated location makes it difficult for help, and assistance may take longer to arrive, further putting yourself at risk. For example, bushwalking by yourself at night, the walker could slip and break an ankle. It may then take a while for aid to locate or reach you, further putting yourself at risk. Also, an isolated location makes it difficult to fully assess potential risks leading to an unsafe location for physical activity. With the example of the ultra- marathon, organisers were not able to fully assess the potential risk of bushfires leading to serious injury for their competition therefore isolation is a significant contributing factor to a risky environment.
Water is a factor which influences risks in sport and physical activity. The lack of water can lead to dehydration and other health issues. On the other hand, the presence of water can result in slippery surfaces as well as altered or unknown conditions. This can be seen when an athlete takes part in a triathlon. Water is required to remain hydrated, however it can become hazardous. During the run and bike legs, water or rain can result in slippery surfaces and can therefore be dangerous for participants. In the swim leg, water depth and conditions can be unknown, rough or altered creating danger for participants. Evidently, water is an influential factor of the risks in physical activity and sport.
Unpredictability will always play a role in sport and physical activity. Situations will never be completely foreseeable nor will risks be avoidable. The optimum risk identification processes cannot completely eliminate risks, simply reduce them. It is important for sporting associations to establish plans and processes not only to identify risk environments but to manage risks should unpredictable circumstances arise.
Equipment is a factor that can contribute to a risky environment. If there is a lack of the correct and required equipment in physical activity, or if the equipment is ill-fitting or faulty, participants are then at risk of getting injured. For example, if a cricket player isnât wearing a helmet and the cricket ball hits their head, they are at risk of serious head injury or death. Therefore, if proper and suitable equipment is available, participants can partake in physical activity safely without risk of injury.
⢠Agriculture is growing of crops and keeping of animals. ⢠People who practice agriculture are called farmers. ⢠Agriculture is very important to the family. Benefits to the family ⢠It provides food. ⢠It provides money. ⢠Agriculture gives us medicine. ⢠It provides jobs. ⢠Agriculture gives us transport and power. ⢠It helps most families become self sufficient. ⢠Farm tools are instruments used on farms to make work easier. ⢠They are usually handheld and are used frequently when practicing agricultural activities. ⢠Farm tools are light in weight, easy to handle and are suited to the strength of the farmer Name of tool Picture Use Watering can For fine watering of seed beds bucket Carrying manure, fertilizer,seed and ripe crops Name of tool Picture Use Sickle Cutting grass and harvesting of cereals like rice and wheat Slasher Cutting down tall grass and weeds USES OF FARM TOOLS Name of tool Picture Use Garden trowel Transplanting seedlings and making planting holes Hand fork Shallow cultivation of soil Aerating the soil USES OF FARM TOOLS Name of tool Picture Use Shovel Loading and offloading soil or manure into a wheelbarrow, scotch cart or truck Spade Digging and turning over of moist soil USES OF FARM TOOLS Name of tool Picture Use Garden fork Loosening and turn soil Garden line Marking straight ridges and garden beds USES OF FARM TOOLS Name of tool Picture Use wheelbarrow Moving items around the farm Items such as soil, mulch, animal feed. Etc Knapsack sprayer Spraying pesticides and herbicides Spraying fertilizers on crops. ⢠An inventory is a record of the things that you have. ⢠This is a list of tools issued out and tools received back and from whom Inventory of farm tools Inventory record sheets Created by Date Name of tool Sheet Tool numbenumber Description r Location Quantity Spade 1/15 Black,wooden handle Store room 2 SAFETY IN AGRICULTURE ⢠Agricultural activities can be dangerous. ⢠Hazards involved results in injury, disability and death of people and animals. ⢠The hazards are usually caused by physical injury and chemical poisoning. Common hazards in Agriculture 1. physical injury These include: ⢠Injury caused by accidents during use of farm tools, equipment and machinery. ⢠Misuse and improper storage of farm tools and equipment. ⢠Being kicked by animals. ⢠Drowning in farm pond, pool or dam. Common hazards in Agriculture 2 . Chemical poisoning These include: ⢠Spraying without protective clothing. ⢠Eating or smoking when spraying chemicals. ⢠Dumping toxic chemical left overs on land and in water. ⢠Eating agriculture produces without prior permission from adults. ⢠Pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers pollute water sources and kill animals. Chemical poisoning Ways of preventing common agricultural hazards 1. Wear protective clothing such as gloves, gumboots, respirator, hat and overalls. 2. Do not eat, drink or smoke when spraying. 3. Dispose off all chemical remains safely. 4. Bury or burn empty chemical containers and chemical left overs. 5. Wash thoroughly with running water and soap after using chemicals. 6. Do not spray during windy days. 7. Handle tools the right way. 8. Fence farm ponds and dams. Ways of preventing common agricultural hazards Climate and Landuse Seasons of Zimbabwe Seasons of Zimbabwe Definition of terms ⢠A season is a time of the year with almost the same weather patterns. ⢠Weather is the state of the atmosphere at a particular time at a particular place. ⢠it is the daily condition of air around us. ⢠Seasons are determined by rainfall and temperature. Seasons of Zimbabwe ⢠There are four seasons in Zimbabwe , which are: 1.The rain season 2.Post rain season 3.Cool dry season 4.Hot dry season Seasons of Zimbabwe 1.The rain season ( summer) ⢠It is also called the hot- wet season. ⢠The season begins in mid November to mid March. ⢠The period is rainy and hot. ⢠Dams and rivers fill up. Seasons of Zimbabwe 2 . The post rain season ( autumn ) ⢠It starts mid March â May ⢠The days are bright and sunny. ⢠The leaves change from green to red, orange, yellow or brown before falling. ⢠In addition, there is less sunlight because the days are shorter. ⢠It is the harvesting period of most crops. Seasons of Zimbabwe 3. The cold dry season ( winter ) ⢠It begins mid May â mid August ⢠The mornings, evenings and nights are very cold. ⢠Has short days and long nights. Seasons of Zimbabwe 4 . The hot season (spring ) ⢠It begins mid August â mid November. ⢠The days are very hot with cool nights. ⢠A season for trees to develop new shoots. Summer Activities Agricultural activities done during the rain season includes: ⢠Ploughing and planting of summer crops for example maize, cotton. ⢠Weeding ⢠Pest and disease control ⢠Applying fertilizers. ⢠Weekly dipping of animals because ticks, lice and mites would be many. ⢠Harvesting of summer crops ⢠Preparing fireguards. A fireguard is a fire break. ⢠Beginning of the planting of wheat, barley and oats.â Winter Activities ⢠Planting of winter crops such as wheat, barley and oats. ⢠Harvesting and selling of summer crops continues. ⢠Constructing frost barriers for frost sensitive crops such as tomatoes. ⢠Vaccinating animals against blackleg. ⢠Supplementary feeding of grazing animals. ⢠Dosing of animals to kill internal parasites. Spring Activities ⢠Shelling and threshing of grain crops. ⢠Dry planting of summer crops. ⢠Carrying manure to fields. ⢠Ploughing and harrowing. ⢠Making planting holes Soil Components â˘Soil is made up of 4 components: 1)Mineral matter 2)Organic matter 3)Soil water 4)Soil air
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4. Food Storage Methods Food storage means keeping food safely for future use. đ A. Indigenous (Traditional) Storage Methods 4 These are methods used long ago and still used in rural areas: Drying (Sun drying) â removing water from food (e.g. vegetables, meat) Smoking â preserving meat or fish using smoke Salting â adding salt to prevent spoilage Fermentation â changing food using microorganisms (e.g. sour milk) Use of granaries â storing grains in raised structures Clay pots â keeping food cool and fresh đ§ B. Modern Storage Methods 6 These use technology to keep food fresh: Refrigeration â keeping food cold in a fridge Freezing â storing food at very low temperatures Canning â sealing food in tins Bottling â storing liquids in sealed bottles Vacuum sealing â removing air from packaging Use of preservatives â adding chemicals to prevent spoilage â 5. Importance of Food Storage Prevents food from going bad Reduces food wastage Saves money Ensures food is available in times of shortage Maintains food quality and safety