This course is recommended for ninth graders as an introduction to the high school physical education curriculum. It includes a required 4-6 week fitness unit in addition to opportunities for a varied selection of individual, dual, team, and personal development activities.
Students learn to identify and improve their individual physical fitness level.
This course is a continuation of General Physical Education 1, with course objectives focusing on continuous development of skills and knowledge. This course includes instruction in three or four activity units during the semester. Activities may be selected from one interest area or from two or more interests areas. This course focuses on one or two selected activities during a semester. Emphasis is placed on intermediate and advanced skills and strategies.