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Transition Year Curriculum 2010-2011
Subject: P.E Length of Course: Full Academic Year
Teacher(s): Aoife Lynskey and Lisa Walsh
Aims of the Course:
- To promote health and fitness among students.
- To encourage all students to participate in sports activities.
- To create a course suited to the class and the various interests of the students.
- To encourage team spirit and enjoyment
Course Outline:
- Taekwando
- Cross Country Running
- Swimming
- Athletics
- Volleyball
- Football
- Aquatics
- Life saving
- Gym Instruction
- First Aid
Visiting speakers/Outdoor trips etc:
- Pure Skill Galway
- Croke Park Museum
- Speaker on Healthy Eating
- Petersburg Outdoor Adventure Centre
- University of Limerick
- (Some trips still to be decided)
Cross-Curricular Aspects:
Biology > first aid and the Cardio Vascular system
Dance & Gymnastics > We can integrate this with upcoming school productions
Proposed Teaching Methodologies:
- Practical
- Demonstration
- Working in Pairs / teams
- Self assessment
- Presentations
- Projects
Proposed Assessment Methodologies:
- Self assessments
- Assessment in :
- Behaviour
- Attitude
- Work ethic
- Team player
- Attendance
- Practical