Level 1 Physical Education
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Miss J. Brown.
Level 1 Physical Education is an introduction to the concepts of Senior Physical Education. The course emcompasses both theoritical and practical elements in order to develop the skills and knowledge learners will need to be successful in the course.
Learners will be exposed to a range of different and relevant areas over the course of the year:
• A range of different movement contexts - developing skills across different sports
• Understanding of how the human body creates movement and responds to exercise
• Understanding sporting culture within New Zealand and the Pacific
The concepts we will cover throughout the course will improve learners sporting skills, encourgae learners to strive for personal excellence in both the classroom and sporting context and give learners a wider view of Physical Education at a Senior level in a supportive environment. This course leads onto Level 2 and 3 Physical Education which is a university entrance approved subject.
Recommended Prior Learning
None
Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)
$20 – Includes all activities
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
External
NZQA Info
Physical Education 1.1 - Apply movement strategies in an applied setting
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Physical Education 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of the application of strategies in movement
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Physical Education 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of the influence of personal movement experiences on hauora
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Physical Education 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of influences on movement in Aotearoa New Zealand or the Pacific
Disclaimer
Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer, limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.