HOROWHENUA COLLEGE
YEAR 10 PHYSICAL EDUCATION 2009
UNIT
UNIT AIM
Assessment Required
Term 1
Aquatics
Students will take responsibility for the safety of self and others in an aquatic environment through developing life saving skills.
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Athletics
Students will develop the skills required to take part in the 5 star athletics award. They will work on improving then initial performance and take part in a mini Olympics
ABL
By participating in a series of ABL activities in conjunction with the Hellsion’s social responsibility. Students will apply physical and interpersonal skills to a range of activities. Students will be challenged to co-operate in group situations using each others strengths, weaknesses and interpersonal skills
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Term 2
Movement
Students will experience different forms of movement/dance and investigate how social dance has changed over time
Fitness
Students will develop the an understanding of the importance of a healthy lifestyle, and will develop the skills to enable them to enhance their level of physical fitness.
Term 3
Continued from term 2
Striking
Students will develop the skills required to participate in a variety of striking sports ( Badminton/soccer)
Term 4
Touch Rugby
Students will develop the skills associated with touch rugby, participate in an inter class competition and describe the affects on their well being
Minor Games
Students will participate in a variety of games to develop their fair play and movement skills.