Personal Space Awareness Worksheet

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Students playing sports with personal space awareness

Understanding Personal Space

1. What is personal space? Write your definition below:

2. How much space is usually considered a safe personal space bubble in team sports?

50 centimetres

1 metre

2 metres

5 metres

3. Why is respecting personal space important in physical activities? (Check all that apply)

Prevents injuries and collisions

Promotes fair play and teamwork

Makes people feel safe and comfortable

Helps with better communication

Shows respect for others

4. Complete the sentence: Personal space is like an invisible _________ around each person that helps them feel _________ and _________.

Personal Space in Team Sports

5. During a basketball game, your teammate is dribbling the ball and you want to help. What should you do to respect their personal space?

Run right next to them to stay close

Stay about 1 metre away and call out "I'm here!"

Push past other players to get closer

Stand still and wait

6. You notice two players are standing too close together and might collide. What communication strategies could you use? List two examples:

Strategy 1: _________________________________________________

Strategy 2: _________________________________________________

7. In the "Boundary Basketball" activity, what would happen if players didn't respect personal space? Explain your answer:

Reflection and Application

8. Think about a time when someone didn't respect your personal space during a physical activity. How did it make you feel?

9. Design your own team game rule about personal space. Write it below:

Game Rule: _______________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

10. Personal space isn't just important in PE class. Name two other situations where respecting personal space matters:

Situation 1: _______________________________________________

Situation 2: _______________________________________________

11. Complete this exit task: One way I will respect personal space in future physical activities is:

Personal Space Awareness Worksheet

Personal Space Awareness Worksheet

Understanding Personal Space

Personal Space in Team Sports

Reflection and Application

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