Whangarei Girls' High School

11PEDB

Year 11 Physical Education - B - Body and Mind

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Course Description

- You will learn about: Exercise programmes, Sociology, Physical Activities and influencing factors, in a mostly practical setting

- It is recommended you take this course with 11PED A, to create a full year of 11PED knowledge

- 12PED expands on all these topics and Links to 12 Health Education

This can be taken alongside all other 11PED courses.

- Over 3/4 of the course is practical

- Exercise physiology = design and complete an exercise programme, energy systems, body responses to exercise
- Sociology = analysing a current issue within sport, e.g. limited coverage of women's sports
- Physical activities and influencing factors = practical involvement and looking at why we enjoy some activities more than others

- This course would suit students who enjoy: being active, learning practically and critical thinking.

Teacher in Charge

Janna Dearnley


Pathway

Contributions and Equipment

Appropriate PE gear (no PE uniform for senior PE)
An exercise book or organised folder


Recommended Prior Learning

Open entry
Willingness to participate practically