9PED

Year 9 Physical Education (9PED)

Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr B. Dickson.

The course aims to promote physical participation and skill development in a variety of fun and challenging individual and team activities. We participate in a variety of venues including our Stadium, Gymnasium, Fields, Turf and Courts, Pool and local walkways.

Learning Content:

The core units allow participation and skill development

and focus on the individual and team activities of:

• 25 sports and physical activities;

• Water confidence;

• Fitness;

• Outdoor/Indoor Games;

• Major games;

• Minor games;

• Movement;

• Adventure based learning;

• All practical work is linked to Health related concepts.


Key learning areas include:

• Physical Activity;

• Sport Studies;

• Outdoor Education;

Students are expected to participate in all aspects of this course unless certified as medically unfit to participate in specific forms of physical activity. Students are required to
wear a school PE shirt.