St Mary’s College (Ponsonby) St Mary’s College (Ponsonby)

Year 11 Physical Education

11PED
Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs S. Davies.

Recommended Prior Learning

No prerequisites however a demonstration of a high level of participation and engagement in Year 10 PE units is preferred.


In Year 11 PE, movement is integral to the human experience. It facilitates a lifelong understanding of our bodies, contributes to our hauora, and allows us to live physically active lives. Movement is affected by and affects who we are, how we experience and interact with others, and our relationship to and place in society. 


Physical Education develops the social, emotional, intellectual, and cultural capabilities of ākonga. These capabilities inform the ways in which ākonga understand tikanga in movement contexts, provide diverse ways of participating in physical activities, and contribute to movement's wider benefits to hauora. Students will learn in, through, and about movement, gaining an understanding that movement is integral to all and can contribute to people's pleasure and enhance their lives. 


In this course, students will develop a sound foundation of knowledge and understanding to enjoy and promote healthy and active lifestyles. Students apply knowledge through exploring outdoor and adventurous activities and will participate in a range of activities to develop interpersonal relationships.  


Some activities may be delivered using external facilities or instructors and this may incur a cost of up to $150. 


                                                                               



Faculties:

Physical Education, Health & Dance


Assessment Information

Students will be assessed in this course through a selection of the standards listed. Resulting in a 15 credit course.

Pathway

Year 12 Physical Education


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Full SMC PE uniform is required for this course. This includes SMC PE top, SMC PE shorts and sports shoes.


Disclaimer

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