THN PE Curriculum Guide


	Physical Education Curriculum Guide [Back] SECONDARY P. E. I (P. E. I) P 00901 AHD C 40 1/2 credit 1 term Grade 9 Designed as the first physical education class, the class includes six (6) weeks of swimming, and six (6) weeks of team and individual games, and an introduction to the fitness center. Completion of swimming is a requirement of the course. The activities are organized so students can enjoy them as adults. Participation will help students improve their general fitness and skills levels. [Back] SECONDARY P. E. II (P. E. II) P 00902 AHD C 40 1/2 credit 1 term Grades 9 - 12 Prerequisite: Secondary P. E. I Students may select 2 formats. Component A consists of physical conditioning and weight training. Component B consists of individual activities like racquetball, wall-climbing, rappelling, and outdoor adventure. [Back] ELECTIVE P. E. (Advanced Physical Conditioning) 1 credit 1 term Grades 10 - 12 Prerequisite: B average in Secondary PE I & II Aerobics P 00911 This class is designed for students interested in a good cardiovascular workout and muscular endurance. It's a lifelong activity. No previous experience needed. Examples of activities would include step aerobics, and Tae Bo. This class is conducted in the wrestling room to reduce the impact on joints. [Back] FITNESS CENTER I. P 00912 II. P 00913 III. P 00914 IV. P 00915 V. P 00916 VI. P 00917 This course is designed for the students wishing to improve their fitness level or strength. They plan their own program which includes cardiovascular fitness, flexibility, endurance, total body composition, weight management, and muscular strength. The class is conducted in the Fitness Center and a student progress is evaluated on improvement. [Back] LIFE GUARDING P 00919 The purpose of the class is to certify students in ARC Life guarding, CPR-for the Professional Rescuer, and Standard First Aid. A portion of the class will be to upgrade swimming ability and fitness levels. [Back] RACQUETBALL P 00920 Students must provide their own racquet and eye protection. Class will focus on the rules, strategies and skills of racquetball. The class will play both 1 and 4 wall games. Weekly, the class will play at Indiana State University. [Back] HEALTH P 00931 AHD C 40 1 credit 1 term Grade 9 Health is a one-credit course required for high school graduation. The information presented is to be used in conjunction with physical education courses to promote long term health lifestyles. Subjects covered in this course include units in first aid, mental health, stress, nutrition, drugs, smoking, and non-infectious diseases as well as AIDS, and other infectious diseases. [Back] [Top]
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Physical Education Curriculum Guide [Back]

SECONDARY P. E. I
(P. E. I)
P 00901 AHD C 40
1/2 credit
1 term
Grade 9

Designed as the first physical education class, the class includes six (6) weeks of swimming, and six (6) weeks of team and individual games, and an introduction to the fitness center. Completion of swimming is a requirement of the course. The activities are organized so students can enjoy them as adults. Participation will help students improve their general fitness and skills levels. [Back]

SECONDARY P. E. II
(P. E. II)
P 00902 AHD C 40
1/2 credit
1 term
Grades 9 - 12

Prerequisite: Secondary P. E. I
Students may select 2 formats. Component A consists of physical conditioning and weight training. Component B consists of individual activities like racquetball, wall-climbing, rappelling, and outdoor adventure. [Back]

ELECTIVE P. E.
(Advanced Physical Conditioning)
1 credit
1 term
Grades 10 - 12
Prerequisite: B average in Secondary PE I & II Aerobics P 00911
This class is designed for students interested in a good cardiovascular workout and muscular endurance. It's a lifelong activity. No previous experience needed. Examples of activities would include step aerobics, and Tae Bo. This class is conducted in the wrestling room to reduce the impact on joints. [Back]

FITNESS CENTER
I. P 00912
II. P 00913
III. P 00914
IV. P 00915
V. P 00916
VI. P 00917

This course is designed for the students wishing to improve their fitness level or strength. They plan their own program which includes cardiovascular fitness, flexibility, endurance, total body composition, weight management, and muscular strength. The class is conducted in the Fitness Center and a student progress is evaluated on improvement. [Back]

LIFE GUARDING
P 00919

The purpose of the class is to certify students in ARC Life guarding, CPR-for the Professional Rescuer, and Standard First Aid. A portion of the class will be to upgrade swimming ability and fitness levels. [Back]

RACQUETBALL
P 00920

Students must provide their own racquet and eye protection. Class will focus on the rules, strategies and skills of racquetball. The class will play both 1 and 4 wall games. Weekly, the class will play at Indiana State University. [Back]

HEALTH
P 00931 AHD C 40
1 credit
1 term
Grade 9

Health is a one-credit course required for high school graduation. The information presented is to be used in conjunction with physical education courses to promote long term health lifestyles. Subjects covered in this course include units in first aid, mental health, stress, nutrition, drugs, smoking, and non-infectious diseases as well as AIDS, and other infectious diseases. [Back]

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