Year 10 Physical Education - Learning through Sport
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr R. Barlow.
This course allows students to apply key concepts within a practical setting, in both individual and team sporting environments.
Students will build a sound knowledge base, to allow them to move confidently into Level 1 Physical Education. This course involves participation in leadership, exercise physiology, fitness and water safety. Through these units we will we also link our learning to kotahitanga as this a key aspect of Level 1 Physical Education.
As a performance based subject, students will be assessed both in the classroom and within a practical setting through fitness testing, a project work and sports leadership.
It is recommended that all students participate in the water safety unit. This will take place at a variety of locations - AC baths, Lake Taupo and Mount Maunganui Surf Life Saving Club.
Course Overview
Semester A
Water Safety - visit a variety of locations - AC Baths, Lake Taupo and Mount Maunganui. At these locations students will learn water survival and rescue techniques using a variety of rescue devices.
Human body project - Students will gain insight to how their body responds to exercise. Key learning of the 4 body systems, energy systems and fitness testing, will enable them to set goals based around their fitness and sporting context.
Sports Leadership - Students will be exposed to a range of leadership opportunities in challenging situations, where they will learn more about their own leadership style and leadership qualities.
Semester B
Human body project - Students will gain insight to how their body responds to exercise. Key learning of the 4 body systems, energy systems and fitness testing, will enable them to set goals based around their fitness and sporting context.
Sports Leadership - Students will be exposed to a range of leadership opportunities in challenging situations, where they will learn more about their own leadership style and leadership qualities.
Water Safety - visit a variety of locations - AC Baths, Lake Taupo and Mount Maunganui. At these locations students will learn water survival and rescue techniques using a variety of rescue devices.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Students must have the correct PE uniform, as described in the uniform regulations.
Contribution of $40 towards the Beach Education Day and Student workbook
Pathway
Pathway Tags
Physical Education: Teaching, Fitness Industry, Sports Coaching, Sport and Recreation, Armed Forces, Police, Personal Trainer, Physiotherapist Health: Nursing, Medicine, Law, Politics, Social Sciences, Education, Diversional Therapist, Psychologist, Acupuncturist, Ambulance Officer, Anaesthetist, Biomedical Engineer, Chiropractor, Clinical Coder, Community Karitane, Dental Assistant, Dental Hygienist, Dental Technician, Dental Therapist, Dentist, Diagnostic Radiologist, Dietitian, Dispensing Optician, Environmental Health Officer, General Practitioner, Gynaecologist/Obstetrician, Health Promoter, Massage Therapist, Midwife, Natural Health Therapist, Nursing Support and Care Worker, Occupational Therapist, Optometrist, Osteopath, Pathologist, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician, Physician, Physioth,
Disclaimer
POLICY
It is the policy of Taupo-nui-a-Tia College to have school-wide policies that inform parents and students of the criteria for administering all Assessments for National Qualifications.
Credits listed may change.