Physical Education

Full year

In Grade 7 PE, students engage in a comprehensive program that emphasizes various aspects of physical education. They actively explore the role of support within team sports, refining their abilities in sending and receiving with precision and accuracy to a moving target. Students learn how to effectively utilize space to their advantage, both on offense and defense, while also developing proficiency in covering space. Additionally, they discover techniques to enhance the challenge of workouts, promoting personal fitness and growth. The program also highlights the importance of building skills and following safety protocols in outdoor activities, creating a well-rounded and safe learning environment

  • Motor skills and movement patterns
  • Movement concepts and strategies
  • Personal and social behavior in a physical activity setting
  • Health enhancing behaviors

Some sample questions the students will explore during this course:

  • What makes physical exercise difficult?
  • Why are lead passes essential to team success?
  • How does effective communication enhance outdoor activities?
  • What is an ‘effective’ support player?