9 Physical Education
Course Description
Teacher in Charge:
Year 9 Physical Education
Students in Year 9 will participate in two hours of Physical Education (“PE”) per week. In PE students learn both physical and social skills. The emphasis in our classes is for students to achieve and extend their abilities at a rate that is appropriate to them as individuals. We teach cooperation, communication skills, teamwork, fair play and safety aspects alongside movement and physical skill development. Where possible, co-construction is used in the class and student voice is in integral part of the lesson. Students will participate in the following activities over the course of the year:
· Athletics
· ABL
· Teaching games for understanding
· Te Ao Kori
· Lacrosse
· Turbo Touch
· Summer Sports
· Fitness/Anatomy
Students must wear the Glenfield College PE T-shirt and Black shorts for every class (correct sports shoes are preferred over bare feet)
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Students must wear the schools PE T-shirt and black shorts for every class (correct sports shoes are preferred over bare feet).
Stationery required for this course: 1 x 1B5 excercise book.
Pathway
Disclaimer
- Some students’ courses may not fit the timetable when it is prepared so you may be contacted and asked to re-choose.
- If you do not make sufficient progress in the remainder of the year (i.e. in your entrance exams, course work and end-of-year exams), you may not be accepted into the subject of your choice