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Unified Physical Education 7, 8 (5697, 5698)    - PILOT COURSE -


Pilot Site:
 This is a pilot course for Clairemont, Henry, Hoover, La Jolla and Morse High Schools. Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee.

Grade Range:
 11–12
 Prerequisites:
 Physical Education 5,6 or Unified Physical Education 5,6
 Course duration:
 Two semesters.
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given:
 Physical Education
Course Description:
 Unified Physical Education provides a unique opportunity for students with and without disabilities to come together through ongoing educational and physical activities. The Unified Physical Education course is structured around the national physical education standards and grade-level outcomes, which include gaining the knowledge and skills necessary to maintain a health-enhancing level of fitness. Additionally, the class supports the development of leadership skills for all students, and the empowerment of ALL students to foster an inclusive class and school-wide environment.

This course combines students of all abilities to participate in developmentally appropriate activities including lifetime activities, physical fitness, and sport. Students will work together to increase competence and confidence in a variety of physical activities.

State Course Code(s):
 9315 - Physical Education II
Basic Texts and Teaching Guides:
 None.

 PED-39