- Independence High School
- PE 9 and PE 10
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COURSE TITLE: Core 9 Physical Education
GRADE LEVEL: Grade 9
COURSE LENGTH: One Year
PREREQUISITE: None
CREDIT: 10 units
GRADUATION REQUIREMENT: Fulfills one year of the two-year Physical Education requirement for graduation.
COURSE DESCRIPTION: The 9th grade PE core program is designed to introduce students to a variety of activities which will build a foundation for making appropriate choices for physical well-being, personal choices, and to understand and create healthy habits of behavior for lifelong fitness and recreation. These activities include preparation for physical fitness testing (i.e. FITNESSGRAM), peer and self-evaluation, along with teamwork, goal-setting individual success through aquatics, rhythm/dance, individual and dual activities.
COURSE TITLE: Core 10 Physical Education
GRADE LEVEL: Grade 10
COURSE LENGTH: One Year
PREREQUISITE: None
CREDIT: 10 units
GRADUATION REQUIREMENT: Fulfills one year of the two-year Physical Education requirement for graduation.
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Physical Education 10-12 builds on the basic foundation developed in the 9th grade core program and extends into individual sports and activities. The course focuses on the development of physical fitness and a personal wellness plan. Students must successfully complete semester two of the course in order to meet the physical fitness standards and benchmarks required for graduation.