Primary school teachers often adopt a command style, whereby the teacher makes all the decisions and the students perform the same task at the same pace, although pupils should be given different amounts of freedom to respond depending on learning objectives and variances in ability levels. The teacher explains and demonstrates to the class. Examples of this style can be observed in classes of dance, gymnastics and aerobics. Command style is efficient for primary school …showed first 75 words of 289 total…

…showed last 75 words of 289 total…method such as a lay-up so the children can perform the skill fluently. A lay-up consists of a dribble, approach, takeoff and shot, I observed children being taught this in part method and noticed that they found it hard linking the separate skills together, they also lost interest and just started shooting. Lesson times are short and so teaching in part method would require more lesson time and could result in the children losing interest.