PE/Health

Health

Grade Level: 9-12 No. Semesters: 1

Credit: fulfills Health requirement

Prerequisite: none

Students will be involved in classroom experiences pertaining to health problems and practices of young adults. Personal health, body systems, nutrition, mental health, disease prevention and control, and environmental and community health issues are all topics involved in the class. Students will be able to investigate their physical, mental and social well being so as to allow the student to live a more active and productive life now and in the future.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Grades: 9-12 No. Semester: 2

Credit: 1 PE

Prerequisite: none

This course will focus on developing students’ knowledge of and competency in motor skills, movement patterns, and strategies essential to perform a variety of physical activities. Students will also continue to expand their knowledge for fitness concepts and participate in activities to maintain and improve their health related fitness.

WEIGHTS

Grades: 9-12 No. Semester: 2

Credit: 1 PE

Prerequisite: none

This course will focus on developing a working knowledge of essential concepts, techniques, safety rules, practices and principles of weight training.

TEAM SPORTS

Grades: 9-12 No. Semester: 2

Credit: 1 PE

Prerequisite: none

This class is designed for students interested in learning skills and strategies of team sports. This course will include daily skill instruction and implementation of those skills into a competitive game setting. Sports may include, but are not limited to: basketball, flag football, soccer, ultimate frisbee, pickleball, badminton, and volleyball. This course will also include daily cardiovascular fitness.