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Health and Physical Education
Health and Physical Education Courses
Physical Education Food and Nutrition with
Grades 9-10 Physical Education
Course Number 739
Semester Course - 0.25 credit Grades 10-11
Prerequisite: None Course Number CC739
Estimated Fee: $11.00 Semester Course – 1.00 credit
Recommended For: College Bound/Technical Prerequisite: None
Education Estimated Fee: $71.00
Career: CORE Recommended For: College Bound/Technical
Education
The 9-10 Physical Education program Career: A,F,H,P
consists of a comprehensive coeducational This semester course is a cooking class with
curriculum with major emphasis on team and an emphasis on preparing healthier meals and
group-related activities. Individual sports better food choices. Lab experiments are
and lifetime recreational activities are offered supplemented by demonstrations, lectures,
at various times throughout the year to readings, speakers, and audiovisuals. This
provide a well-rounded course of study. course will be combined with Physical
Students will have swimming. Individual Education to make natural connections in
physical fitness will be stressed as an integral curriculum throughout the semester
part of each unit of instruction. A climate is
established to provide a safe setting for Individual sports and lifetime recreational
positive interaction among students. activities are offered at various times
This course may be used to meet half of the throughout the year to provide a well-
rounded course of study. Students will have
physical education graduation requirement swimming. Individual physical fitness will
or may be taken twice to fulfill the physical be stressed as an integral part of each unit of
education graduation requirement. instruction. A climate is established to
th
9 grade students must take at least 1 provide a safe setting for positive interaction
among students.
semester of PE within four years. Students
may then waive their other half of the PE
graduation requirement by completing two
full seasons of athletics, cheerleading or
marching band. No credit or grade will be
earned for the Physical Education waiver.
Participation in athletics, marching band, or
cheerleading prior to the 2014-2015 school
year does not apply.
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