Year 10 Physical Education (Extension)

LEVEL: Year 10

LENGTH: One Semester

Recommended background: B or above in Year 9 Health and Physical Education (Extension) and an interest in a SACE Physical Education pathway

Content:

This course is designed for students who are interested in studying SACE Physical Education at Stage 1 & 2. 

Students will participate in a variety of practical sports and activities as a way of developing and applying understanding of theory concepts.

Theory topics:

  • Data analysis
  • Factors affecting participation
  • Fitness and training
  • Energy systems
  • Group dynamics

Practical activities:

  • Badminton
  • Netball
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Basketball
  • Football codes
  • Fitness
  • Other, as negotiated with the class

Assessment:

Students’ performance will be determined according to the subject’s Achievement Standards as outlined in the framework of the Australian Curriculum. Grades A to E will be used for reporting purposes.

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.

Special Requirements:

Unley High School PE uniform must be worn during all practical lessons.

Leads to: Stage 1 Physical Education A and Stage 1 Physical Education B