Physical Education & Health, Assignments of Physical Education and Motor Learning

Download Physical Education & Health and more Assignments Physical Education and Motor Learning in PDF only on Docsity! HORACE MANN SCHOOL 84 Physical Education & Health Requirements: Grade 9: Concepts of Physical Fitness/Team and Life Sport, Lifeguarding, Learn to Swim, Health, CPR/AED/First Aid or Dance Workshop for PE credit. Grade 10: Concepts of Physical Fitness/Team and Life Sport, Lifeguarding, Learn to Swim, Health, CPR/AED/First Aid, Dance Workshop/Dance Performance for PE credit, Varsity PE or Out-of- School/Independent Athletic Contracts Grade 11: Concepts of Physical Fitness/Team and Life Sport, Lifeguarding, Learn to Swim, Health, CPR/AED/First Aid, Dance Workshop/Dance Performance for PE credit, Varsity PE or Out-of- School/Independent Athletic Contracts Grade 12: Concepts of Physical Fitness/Team and Life Sport, Lifeguarding, Learn to Swim, Health, CPR/AED/First Aid, Dance Workshop/Dance Performance for PE credit, Varsity PE or Out-of- School/Independent Athletic Contracts Certification in CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuers & Health Care Providers with First Aid is a requirement for graduation. HORACE MANN SCHOOL 85 Physical Education & Health The Physical Education Program is designed to instruct students in sports and fitness activities, while ensuring all students are prepared in professional life-saving skills through our CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuers & Health Care Providers with First Aid class. While serving the diverse needs of our students, the purposes of basic instruction are to develop a commitment to lifelong physical activity, to guide students toward fitness and health, and to provide an environment in which students enjoy participating in physical activity. Requirements: Physical Education in grades nine through twelve, unless replaced by team membership or an approved Independent Out of School/Athletic contract. Certification in CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuers & Health Care Providers with First Aid. Health Education in grades 9 or 10 and 11 or 12. The physical education program recognizes the wide range of abilities and interests of its students and seeks to offer choice and flexibility in its offerings while maintaining optimal standards and requirements. Students will choose Concepts of Physical Fitness/Team and Life Sport, Dance Workshop PE, or Varsity PE when planning their schedules for the coming year. Registration for particular activities within the unit selected will be conducted each quarter within the Department of Physical Education. Registration will take place on the first day of scheduled classes each quarter. Registration in the department is for these purposes: (1) for credit to be conferred for team participation; (2) for approval of an Independent Out of School/Athletic contract; and/or, (3) selection for CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers & Health Care Providers with First Aid. PHED 210 - Concepts of Physical Fitness/Team and Life Sport One-half credit, Meets every other day Prerequisites: None Students will participate in a program that provides the most up-to- date information on strength-development/conditioning regimens and activities that develop personal living skills, integrate physical skills, and lead toward the objective of selecting appealing physical activities available outside of class. In the weight-training component, students will be taught the proper use of equipment as well as the effects of its use on the body. The cardiovascular fitness component will begin with the identification of each student’s target heart rate zone and allow students to achieve it through various endurance and muscle -toning workouts. HORACE MANN SCHOOL 88 Out-of-School/Independent Athletic Contracts Departmental approval required Grades 10-12 Students may be permitted to use out-of school activities for physical education credit. Students will be limited to activities not offered by the school at any time or meet minimum athletic team standards equal to those offered at school. A contract will be allowed only one quarter per school year. An athletic contract request for a sport in season is not permitted. Contract forms must be submitted on or before the first day of class each quarter. Late submissions will not be accepted. Lifeguarding Students completing this course will be American Red Cross certified lifeguards. Students will learn all facets of the lifeguarding profession including lifeguarding skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies, risk management, and occupational professionalism. Certification includes CPR/AED/First Aid for the Professional Rescuer, fulfilling a graduation requirement. This is a two quarter class and will be offered contingent on interest. Learn to Swim As a part of HM's ongoing effort to achieve 100% swimming competency, students may opt to take a learn to swim class for their P.E. credit. Students will participate in instructional swimming in a small group setting. Curriculum is flexible based upon participant skill level, but will likely include, water acclimation and comforts, front and back floating, kicking skills, freestyle and backstroke, and treading water. Participants work up to being able to complete 100 yards of continuous swimming and one minute of treading. HORACE MANN SCHOOL 89 Science Requirements: Biology (SCI 210) Chemistry (SCI 220) or Physics Through Inquiry (SCI 230), Physics (SCI 311) or Physics Honors (SCI 312H) Elective Courses Offered in 2021-22: 300-level □ Physics (SCI 311) □ Physics Honors (SCI 312H) □ Biotechnology (SCI 320) □ Human Anatomy and Physiology (SCI 321) □ Experiments in Physics and Chemistry (SCI 322) □ Science Research 1 (SCI 350) 400-level □ Molecular Genetics, Cells and Physiology (SCI 410.01) □ Molecular Genetics, Evolution and Ecology (SCI 410.02) □ Organic Chemistry and Its Applications in Biochemistry (SCI 420) □ Atomic Structure, Reactivity and Applications of Chemistry (SCI 425) □ Physics with Calculus (SCI 430) □ Environmental Science (SCI 440) □ Science Research 2 (SCI 450S) Courses Not Offered 2021-22 □ Topics in Biology (SCI 301) □ Selected Topics in Physics (SCI 310)