Cambridge IGCSE Physical Education Course Overview
This course at Ramsey Grammar School for Year 9 students covers a comprehensive syllabus including anatomy, physiology, health, fitness, skill acquisition, psychology, and societal influences. Students require practical sports experience, interest in sports issues, and commitment to independent learning. Assessment includes theory exams and practical coursework. Essential resources include a notebook, sports kit, and proper footwear.
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Ramsey Grammar School Year 9 Options April 22nd2021
Physical Education Cambridge IGCSE Physical Education 0413 http://www.cambridgeinternational.org/i mages/329721-2019-2021-syllabus.pdf
How is the course assessed The course assessment is divided into: 50% Theory (1hr 45min exam. Adjusted to 100 marks) 50% Coursework (4 practical activities worth 25 marks each a list of which can be found in the Specification)
What is covered in the course Theory Element Unit 1. Anatomy and Physiology Unit 2. Health, Fitness and Training Unit 3. Skill Acquisition, and Psychology Unit 4. Social, Cultural and Ethical Influences
Qualities / Skills needed for success, Students must be keen sports players and have consistently represented the school at some level. Students may be involved in outside activities which can also be used as part of their practical mark as long as it is included in the specification. A desire to develop existing sports skills and learn new ones, regularly attend extra curriculum clubs.
Qualities / Skills needed for success, An interest in issues affecting sport today, as well as examining how the body behaves during exercise. A good level of fitness and be able to attain at least level 8 on the Vo2 Max Shuttle Run Test.
Expectations Commitment to Independent learning Commitment to meet deadlines for checkpoints and coursework. Organised Maintain high attendance level.
Texts and additional resources Students will be expected to have a note pad and folder to keep theory notes in. Appropriate Ramsey Grammar School sports kit is expected along with the correct footwear for all the activities. This should also include any safety equipment for example, mouth guards, shin pads etc., a separate IGCSE PE top is available to buy but is not a compulsory part of kit.
How can home support Many students participate in sports outside of school. We recommend students gain as much video evidence as possible for the coursework element. Encourage the use the online PE resource Everlearner, an independent learning resource which follows the theoretical element of the IGCSE PE course and can be accessed at home on any computer or mobile device.
Where to go for more advice http://www.cambridgeinternational.org/i mages/329721-2019-2021-syllabus.pdf Any further questions and advice should be directed to Mr Ideson, Mr Keenan or Mrs Bullock
