L1 Communication and Documentation 3

Question 1

Which element is most important to include in a written lesson plan?

Accepted Answer

Clear objectives, progression of drills, time allotments, and equipment needed

Answer

A structured lesson plan outlines goals, drill progressions, timing, and equipment so the session runs smoothly.

Question 2

Why should an instructor keep progress notes for regular students?

Accepted Answer

To track skill development and plan the next lesson

Answer

Progress notes help instructors personalize future lessons and show students measurable improvement.

Question 3

A visual learner struggles to understand the verbal explanation of a third-shot drop. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Demonstrate the shot and show the target area on the court

Answer

Demonstration lets visual learners see the swing path and ball arc they need to copy.

Question 4

What is the best way to check that a student understood your instruction?

Accepted Answer

Have the student explain or demonstrate the skill back to you

Answer

Asking students to show or explain the skill confirms real understanding rather than polite agreement.

Question 5

When giving instruction to a group outdoors on a windy day, where should the instructor stand?

Accepted Answer

Facing the students with the sun and wind at the students' backs

Answer

Positioning so students are not facing the sun or wind helps them see and hear clearly.

L1 - IPTPA Level One Certified Instructor Practice Test