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.