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Course Calendar 2017–18
PAR3O2
– Healthy Living and Rhythm
and Movement Activities, Grade 11, Open
Semestered
0.5 CREDIT
This course is designed to allow students to participate
in a variety of dance and rhythmic activities that promote
lifelong healthy active living. Student learning will include
the application of movement principles to refine skills;
participation in a variety of activities that enhance
personal competence, fitness and health; examination
of issues related to human development & sexual health,
healthy eating, substance use and abuse, as well as the
use of informed decision-making, conflict resolution and
social skills in making personal choices.
Student learning will focus on body management activities.
Students will focus on developing skills related to agility,
coordination, strength, balance and flexibility through the
exploration of dance, yoga, Pilates, Zumba and other individual
fitness pursuits.
GRADE 12
Students may choose to complete a full credit option
course such as Healthy Active Living (PPL4O),
Recreation and Healthy Active Living Leadership
(PLF4M), Introductory Kinesiology (PSK4U) or either one
or a combination of two half-credit options including
Personal Fitness (PAF4O) or Individual and Small Group
Activities with an emphasis on racquet sports (PAI4O).
The semestered half credit option courses will only run
if numbers allow and will most likely run from January to
June.
FULL CREDIT COURSES (SEPTEMBER TO JUNE)
PLF4M
– Recreation and Healthy Active LIving
Leadership, Grade 12 University/College
1 CREDIT
This course enables students to explore the benefits of
lifelong participation in active recreation and healthy
leisure and to develop the leadership and coordinating
skills needed to plan, organize and safely implement
recreational events and other activities related to
healthy living. Students will also learn how to promote
the benefits of healthy, active living to others through
mentoring and assisting them in making informed
decisions that enhance their well-being. The course will
prepare students for university programs in physical
education, health and kinesiology and for college
and university programs in recreation and leisure
management, fitness and health promotion, and fitness
leadership.
Prerequisite: Any Health and Physical Education course.
Note: This course is intended for Grade 11 or 12 students only.
PPL4O
– Healthy Active Living Education,
Grade 12, Open
1 CREDIT
This course focuses on the development of a personalized
approach to healthy active living through participation in
a variety of sports and recreational activities that have
the potential to engage students’ interest throughout
their lives. Students will develop and implement personal
physical fitness plans. In addition, they will be given
opportunities to refine their decision-making, conflict-
resolution, and interpersonal skills, with a view to
enhancing their mental health and their relationships with
others.