Physical Education and Health Syllabus
Physical Education and Health Syllabus
Physical Education and Health Syllabus
Course Description:
PE: We will be focusing on skill development and team play through instruction in a
variety of sports including the following:
Fitness
Soccer
Basketball
Handball
Football
Wiffle Ball
Frisbee
Instruction will include 3 4 weeks of skill development and competitive team play.
The goal is for all students to develop basic skills in the sports that we will be
playing and to create a healthy and enjoyable perception of team sports.
Health: We will be focusing on understanding health concepts and application for
adolescents. We will spend the year going through our health curriculum and
developing an understanding of the human body, benefits of fitness, and nutrition.
Class Expectations:
1. Respect your classmates and teachers
a. You are expected to treat others the way that you want to be treated. This
includes during health class, PE, in the locker rooms and any other time that
you are on the school premises.
Behavior Interventions:
1.
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3.
4.
Warning
Writing Assignment or extra exercises
Call home
Referral to Discipline Coordinator
Grading Scale:
The PE and health scores will be averaged to give one overall grade for PE/Health.
PE:
Health:
Test 50%
Classwork 25%
Quiz & Homework 25%
National Standards:
Standard 1: Demonstrates competency in motor skills and movement patterns
needed to perform a variety of physical activities.
Standard 2: Demonstrates understanding of movement concepts, principles,
strategies, and tactics as they apply to the learning and performance of physical
activities.
Standard 3: Participates regularly in physical activity.
Standard 4: Achieves and maintains a health-enhancing level of physical fitness.
Standard 5: Exhibits responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and
others in physical activity settings.
Standard 6: Values physical activity for health, enjoyment, challenge, selfexpression, and/or social interaction.