A-Level PE Skill Acquistion Lesson 21 – Memory: Levels of Processing Model

A-Level PE – Memory in Skill Acquisition

A-Level PE – Memory in Skill Acquisition Complete 3-Lesson Unit | Skill Acquisition Bundle Overview This A-Level Physical Education bundle provides a complete, exam-ready unit on Memory in Skill Acquisition, covering all required theory and application through a clear 3-lesson sequence. Designed to reduce teacher workload and maximise student understanding, the bundle includes fully resourced PowerPoint lessons and matching student notes that follow each lesson exactly. Perfect for first teaching, revision, or exam preparation. What’s Included in This Bundle 3 fully editable PowerPoint lessons 3 matching student note packs (Word) – slide-for-slide alignment Structured paired and group learning activities Clear visual models and diagrams Exam questions (6 & 10 marks) Retrieval practice and exam-focused plenaries Lessons Included Lesson 1 – Multi-Store Memory Model (Atkinson & Shiffrin) STSS, STM and LTM Selective attention, rehearsal, retrieval and forgetting Strengths and limitations Application to learning and performance Lesson 2 – Levels of Processing Model (Craik & Lockhart) Structural, phonetic and semantic processing Shallow vs deep processing Memory trace Application to sport and skill learning Lesson 3 – Comparing Memory Models & Exam Preparation Comparison and evaluation of both models Retention vs retrieval Memory improvement techniques Extended exam practice and model selection Learning Outcomes Students will be able to: Describe and compare both memory models Apply memory theory to learning and performing physical activity skills Explain techniques used to improve retention and retrieval Write high-quality 6- and 10-mark exam answers using accurate terminology Assessment & Exam Focus Retrieval starters and exit tickets Structured paired and group tasks Exam questions, including: Draw the multi-store memory model and outline how it explains learning a movement skill (6 marks) Using one practical example, explain how memory is formed according to the levels of processing model (10 marks) Perfect For A-Level Physical Education Skill Acquisition units New or non-specialist teachers Exam preparation and revision lessons Reducing planning time while maintaining quality Why Buy the Bundle? Purchasing the bundle offers: A clear teaching sequence Better value than buying lessons individually Everything needed to teach memory from first lesson to exam preparation. See MrSportandPE for more quality resources....