Glendowie College Glendowie College

13 Physical Education

13PHE
Subject Description Recommended Prior Learning

Objectives

  • Develop skills in acquiring, applying and evaluating in-depth knowledge in relation to Physical Education.
  • Develop critical thinking/critical analysis and evaluative skills.
  • Develop organisational and leadership qualities in various settings.
  • Develop a variety of physical skills in a range of contexts.
  • Develop research and inquiry techniques and skills.
  • Develop understanding of the influence sociocultural factors have on participation in physical activity.
  • Apply biophysical principles to train for and complete an Aquathon event (400 metre swim and a 5km run).
  • Apply biophysical principles to train for and complete a Tennis training programme.

Content

  • Analyse the Aquathon using biophysical principles and sociocultural factors.
  • Application of Safety and Risk Management principles in relation to a class camp.
  • All students are expected to participate in the organised camp and associated activities.
  • Promote physical activity and health within the local community.
  • Trial and evaluate physical activity experiences.
  • Analyse the impact of physical activity events/trends or issues on New Zealand society.
  • Practical performance in the Aquathon, a 400 metre swim followed immediately by a 5km run.

Faculties:

Physical Education


Assessment Policy & Procedures
Career Pathways

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Subject and Associated Costs

Course Costs: $23.00 Workbook.
Associated Costs: Activity Fee $185.00, Camp fee $350.00