SHS1 Physical Education Health Elective · Semester 2, Week 1

Scientific Bases of Physical Activity

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Curriculum details

Strand
Physical Education (Strand 2)
Sub-strand
Scientific Bases of Physical Activity (2.3)
Content standard
1.2.3.CS.1 - Demonstrate knowledge, understanding and application of anatomy and physiology in physical activity 1.2.3.LO.1 Discuss and apply the concepts of human anatomy and physiology in physical activity
Indicator
1.2.3.LI.1 - Discuss the concepts of anatomy and physiology in physical activity
Suggested placement
Semester 2, Week 1 (Week 21 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
NaCCA curriculum document, p. 41

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

Talk for Learning (TFL): Use questions to engage learners in small groups to discuss concepts of anatomy and physiology in physical activity.
Use concept mapping or mind maps to organise thoughts on anatomy and physiology in physical activity
Assessment (1.2.3.AS.1). The document marks these depth-of-knowledge levels for this indicator: Level 3 Strategic reasoning.
Teaching and Learning Resources:
- Charts/pictures of professionals
- Coursebooks
- Videos
- ICT tools e.g., Laptops, phones, projectors,