11PED

Level 1 Physical Education

Course Description

This course consists of both practical and theoretical elements to give a comprehensive understanding of physical education at this level.

Topics include:

  • Various sporting practical units through Futsal, Touch Rugby ,Kio rahi and other sports  
  • Anatomy and Physiology concepts, learning about the body and human movement 
  • Biomechanical aspects in movement  and Social Responsibility and Leadership in game situations
  • Understanding how movement impacts through kotahitanga or unity and spirit

It is an ideal course for those students wishing to pursue Physical Education further into the senior school. The course comprises of methods to improve performance in sport as well as anatomy, exercise physiology and motor skill learning. There is a focus on interpersonal skills with the view to exercising social responsibility in sports groups and teams. There are 2 optional 1 day non-curriculum related trips included in this course: Skiing/Snowboarding, Paintball and Flip Out Trampolining.



Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Approximate cost of activities: Total $150: Skiing $90, Paintballing $45 and Flip Out trampolining $15.

Pathway

This course leads to Level 2 Physical Education

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Course can be endorsed with Merit or Excellence

Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 92016 v3
NZQA Info
Physical Education 1.1 - Apply movement strategies in an applied setting
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 92017 v3
NZQA Info
Physical Education 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of the application of strategies in movement
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 92018 v3
NZQA Info
Physical Education 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of the influence of personal movement experiences on hauora
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 92019 v2
NZQA Info
Physical Education 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of influences on movement in Aotearoa New Zealand or the Pacific
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 20
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0