Sports Studies Scheme of Work — Form One 2026/2027

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About this scheme

This Form One Sports Studies scheme of work follows the competence-based planning format set out by the Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE) for the new curriculum. It is a starting point: add your school name and term dates, and adjust pacing for holidays and school events before submitting it to your head of department.

What the scheme contains

Every row of the scheme carries the same column set: Main Competence, Specific Competence, Learning Activities, Specific Activities, Month, Week, Periods, Reference, Teaching and Learning Methods, Teaching and Learning Resources, Assessment Tools and Remarks. The Remarks column is used for examination dates and school breaks.

Competences covered

Period allocation

Sports Studies is planned at 4 periods per week throughout the year.

Teaching methods, resources and assessment

Methods include small-sided games, jigsaw, gallery walk, brainstorming, demonstration, guided practice and snowballing. Resources include sport documentary videos, safety-content video clips, hurdles, cones, agility sticks, disc markers and starting blocks. Assessment combines quizzes, tests, questions and answers, project work, guided practice and group discussions.

Sample layout

Below is a short extract in the official column format, taken directly from the official 2026 Sports Studies Form One scheme. The full download follows the same layout week by week across the year, including mid-term and terminal examinations and school holidays.

Main CompetenceSpecific CompetenceSpecific ActivityMonth / WeekPeriodsReferenceMethodsResourcesAssessment
1.0 Demonstrate mastery of the concepts, safety and ethical conduct in sports 1.1 Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of sports (a) Explain the concepts of sports, games, play, physical activity and exercise, their importance to health and well-being, and their relationship with other disciplines January, Week 3 4 TIE (2023) Sports Science for Secondary School, Student's Book Three Small-sided games, jigsaw, gallery walk, brainstorming, demonstration, guided practice, snowballing Sport documentary videos, video clips on safety content Quizzes, tests, questions and answers, project work, guided practice, group discussions
2.0 Demonstrate mastery of the role of physical and mental fitness in sports 2.1 Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of building physical and mental fitness in sports Describe the basic tenets of physical and mental fitness in sports — meaning, importance, attributes and components April, Week 4 4 TIE (2023) Sports Science for Secondary School, Student's Book Three Small-sided games, jigsaw, gallery walk, brainstorming, demonstration, guided practice Pictures and videos on physical and mental fitness Quizzes, tests, questions and answers, project work, guided practice
3.0 Play various sports 3.2 Develop skills and techniques in sports (a) Describe different skills, techniques, safety measures and rules in selected sports (football and track events) October, Week 1 4 TIE (2023) Sports Science for Secondary School, Student's Book Three Small-sided games, demonstration, guided practice, snowballing Sport gears, disc markers, starting blocks, hurdles, agility sticks and drill videos Quizzes, tests, questions and answers, project work, guided practice, group discussions
Note: This is a short extract. The full download follows the same official format month by month across all three terms, including mid-term breaks, holidays and the annual examination period.

Get the full scheme of work

Download a free sample below, or access the complete Sports Studies Form One scheme — along with every other subject — through the Click Online Academy teacher panel.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this Sports Studies scheme of work aligned to the TIE new curriculum?

Yes. It follows the same competence-based column format — main and specific competencies, monthly and weekly pacing, teaching methods, resources and assessment tools — set out by the Tanzania Institute of Education.

Is the sample download free?

Yes, a free sample is available to download directly from this page. The full Sports Studies scheme of work, and every other subject, is available through the Click Online Academy teacher panel.

How many periods does the Sports Studies scheme allocate?

Sports Studies is planned at 4 periods per week throughout the year.

Do I need to personalise the scheme before submitting it?

Yes. Add your school name and confirm the term dates against your own school calendar, adjusting the Month/Week pacing for any local holidays or school events before submitting it to your head of department.

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