Homewood-Flossmoor Community High School
District 233

999 Kedzie Ave., Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 799-3000
 
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COURSE SYLLABUS AND POLICIES

COURSE NAME: SOPHOMORE P.E.
Department: Physical Education
Course Number: 7301
Level: College Prep
Length: Semester
Credit: .5

Summary:
Throughout Sophomore P.E. students will have the opportunity to experience a wide range of activities, where basic skills and team strategies will be emphasized. Games will frequently be divided into high and low-skilled games. Good sportsmanship and fair play will an expected at all times. In addition, the students will participate in various fitness activities throughout each semester and learn to use heart rate monitors.
Activities:
A-Quarter: Touch Football and Team Handball
B-Quarter: Water Games, Pickleball, and Badminton
C-Quarter: Figure Skating, Floor Hockey, and Weight Training
D-Quarter: Softball and Volleyball
*Fitness tests are administered each semester

Class materials:
*P.E. Uniform (marked clearly with his/her name)
*Sweatshirts and sweatpants are optional for cooler days (red, black, gray, or white)
*Heart Rate Strap (Each student will receive one, if lost he/she needs to purchase a new strap)
*Appropriate Athletic Shoes
*Socks
*Swimsuit (one piece) First Semester only.

GRADING

Philosophy: Student’s grade will depend on participation, effort, quizzes, and daily attendance. Fitness will also be emphasized and students will be graded on fitness effort and knowledge of fitness principals. Students will be able to work at their own skill level, with improvement being the goal.
Criteria and Scale:
50%: Written/skill evaluation and game play
50%: Participation and based on demerit system (see Parent Handbook)
Final Grade: 40% A-Quarter, 40% B-Quarter, 20% Final



(Parents and students: please consult individual teachers for grading policies, extra credit info, class procedures, etc.)

 

 

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