COURSE TITLE: Elective Physical Education

GRADE LEVEL: 10-12

CODE: PEG402-409

COURSE LENGTH: 18 or 36 weeks

 

 

Major Concepts/Content: This semester or year long course is designed to enable students in grades ten through twelve to continue to develop the movement skills and conceptual knowledge in sports and physical activities of the student’s choosing.  The course focuses on one category of sport or activity, teaching and improving the motor skills and tactical knowledge unique to that category of physical activity, which may include individual non-competitive activities listed.

Major Instructional Activities: Each course provides advanced instruction in the selected sports and physical activities.  Enhanced understanding and application of more complex tactics and skills for enjoyment of full participation in sports and physical activity is the goal.  Students analyze sports strategies and design tactics and routines for improved performance. A school’s offering of elective sports activities is limited only by the facilities, equipment, and expertise available at the school.  The following list of sports and physical activities in each category is not inclusive.

Major Evaluative Techniques: Multiple assessment strategies are used to enable students to develop their motor skills and concepts. Examples are checklists, written summaries, authentic performance tasks, activity logs, selected and constructed response tests, and product assessment by the teacher, self, and peers.

PEG402                 Conditioning (Individual non-competitive activities)

Aerobics

Spinning

Outdoor Pursuits

Pilates

Strength Training

Mind Body Exercise

PEG403                 Fielding Sports

Baseball

Kickball

Cricket

Softball

PEG404                 Ball Control Sports

Basketball

Flag Football

Hockey

Soccer

PEG405                 Net-Wall Sports

Badminton

Table Tennis

Racquetball

Tennis

PEG406                 Target Sports

Archery

Bowling

Billiards

Golf

PEG407                 Aquatics

Lifeguard Training

Synchronized Swimming

Swimming

Water Polo

PEG408                 Combative Sports

Fencing

Self-defense

Martial Arts

 

PEG409                 Rhythmics-Dance

Gymnastics

Skating

Rhythmic Gymnastics

Social Dance

 

 

 

Last Revised: March 7, 2006