{"id":455,"date":"2017-05-10T07:56:10","date_gmt":"2017-05-09T22:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/?page_id=455"},"modified":"2026-06-17T13:43:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T04:13:58","slug":"year-9-physical-education-extension","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/year-9-physical-education-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"YEAR 9 PHYSICAL EDUCATION (EXTENSION)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Length:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> One Semester<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Recommended background: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B or above in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/year-8-health-physical-education\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Year 8 Health and Physical Education<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and an interest in a SACE Physical Education pathway<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This course is designed for students who are interested in studying SACE Physical Education in their senior years at Unley.\u00a0<\/span>Students will participate in a variety of practical sports and activities as a way of developing and applying understanding of theory concepts.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Theory topics:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Factors affecting performance<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fitness and training principles<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participation in organised sport<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sport coaching<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practical activities:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Volleyball<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Netball<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ultimate Frisbee<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basketball<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Football codes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fitness<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other, as negotiated with the class<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Assessment: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students\u2019 performance will be determined according to the subject\u2019s Achievement Standards as outlined in the framework of the Australian Curriculum. Grades A to E will be used for reporting purposes. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students will be assessed through assignments based on theory concepts, and their knowledge and understanding of tactical understanding, collaboration, and game awareness in practical activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Special Requirements: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unley High School PE uniform must be worn during all practical lessons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Leads to:<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/year-10-physical-education-extension\/\"> Year 10 Physical Education (extension)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1822\" height=\"1104\" src=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-17-at-11.55.00\u202fam.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7419\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Length: One Semester Recommended background: B or above in Year 8 Health and Physical Education and an interest in a SACE Physical Education pathway This course is designed for students who are interested in studying SACE Physical Education in their senior years at Unley.\u00a0Students will participate in a variety of practical sports and activities as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/year-9-physical-education-extension\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">YEAR 9 PHYSICAL EDUCATION (EXTENSION)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/455"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7480,"href":"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/455\/revisions\/7480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}