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This wiki will allow students to be engage in their physical educational class with the use of technology to carry out learning. Students will learn about famous Jamaicans in sports. This wiki will provide link to watch a video with famous Jamaican athletes. Students will be given the opportunity to complete an activity where they will match and label pictures of famous Jamaican athletes to their corresponding sporting event. This wiki is designed for students at the early childhood level.This is a photo of the world's fastest man Usain Bolt he is a famous Jamaican athlete.

 Famous Sports in Jamaica 

There are different famous sports in Jamaica. The different sports that are played in Jamaica include:


 * 1) Football
 * 2) Cricket
 * 3) Netball
 * 4) Track and Field
 * 5) Swimming

 Famous Jamaicans in Sports 


 * 1) Football - Theodore Whitmore, Leon Bailey, Junior Fleming
 * 2) Cricket- Chris Gayle
 * 3) Netball- Romelda Aiken
 * 4) Track and field- Usain Bolt, Warren Weir, Yohan Blake, Shellian Fraser.
 * 5) Swimming- Alia Atkinson

Skills that can be developed from these sporting events at the early childhood level


 * 1) Gross motor and fine motor skills
 * 2) Throwing
 * 3) Catching
 * 4) Throwing
 * 5) Running
 * 6) Jumping

Benefits from participating in sporting events


 * 1) Improves physical development
 * 2) Fosters creativity
 * 3) Provides future success and financial support.
 * 4) Players can have sports careers and become famous football, netball, track and field, cricket and swimming champions.

Website links for additional information

Athleticsja.ORG - Official Website - Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA). (2021). Https://Athleticsja.Org/. Retrieved 2021, from https://athleticsja.org/