Grade Nine
Healthy Active
Living
Ms. L. Stevenson
Course Outline
WEBSITE




Teacherweb.com
Choose a Region
 Ontario
Choose a School
 Regiopolis-Notre Dame
Chose a Teacher
 L. Stevenson
 http://www.regino
tredame.ca
 Departments
 Teacher Sites
 L. Stevenson
ALL ASSIGNMENTS
ARE ON THE
WEBSITE!
IT IS YOUR
RESPONSIBILITY
TO PRINT THEM IF
YOU NEED TO.
Grade 9
All
of life if filled with "opportunities
to choose".
Some
are more significant than
others, but all of them add up to
the path that you will one day call
"my life story".
Choose
wisely!
RND Healthy Active Living Department
“Grade 9” Course Outline
rndlivefit@gmail.com
PPL-100 F
Credit Value: 1
Teacher: Ms. L. Stevenson
Prep Room: 150 PHE Work room Ext 2545
Course Fee: $0
Website: http://www.reginotredame.ca
departments/teacher sites/Ms. S



Course Overview:
This course emphasizes regular participation in a variety of fun physical activities
that promote lifelong healthy active living.
You will be learning movement skills and principles, ways to improve your
personal fitness and physical competence, and safety and injury prevention.
We have 8 units in the gym or outside and 3 health units in the classroom.
Classroom units will have you investigating issues related to:





Healthy sexuality,
Maintaining personal safety including topics like mental health and bullying.
Finally we will discuss the use and abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.
Throughout the semester you will be participating in activities designed to
develop goal-setting, communication and social skills.
We have an exciting few months ahead of us!
What you need for PHE








Proper Footwear (running shoes, if you don’t have them
I will send you to the office to do work or you will
participate best you can in what you have with
docked marks)
Proper supportive fitness clothes; including absorbent
socks and athletic clothing (you are going to sweat!)
Sports Bra
Hair elastic
Water bottle
Personal Medications that you might need (i.e. Inhaler)
Braces/wraps that you might need
Proper classroom material for health class
What you don’t need
 Cell
Phone
 Ipod
 Jewellery
 Poor Attitude
 Excuses
Student Expectations
Arrive to class on time with your clothes
Students who are late or have to go back to their locker must
return with a late slip from the office.
Change into acceptable P.E. clothing immediately and do
warm-up activity.
 Acceptable P.E. attire consists of:
 Runners with laces tied (Flip flops, dress shoes, work/
hiking boots, and platform sneakers are not acceptable)
 Socks –no tights under shorts
 T-Shirt/Sweat Shirt ( T-Shirts worn underneath school shirt is
not acceptable)
Shorts/Sweat Pants
A student will be considered unprepared if any part of
acceptable P.E. attire is missing. Marks will be deducted!
You are responsible for your clothing, and valuables.
I will lock the change room but there are times it is
opened by others
DO NOT bring valuable to class!
Keep all belongings locked up at all times.
Do not share your locker combination with anyone.
Any student caught stealing will be dealt with
severely, there are cameras in the gyms, halls and
outside the locker rooms.
No jewellery allowed
No gum chewing permitted
No food
CLASS RULES
Always participate to your best ability in all activities.
Including; stretching, warm ups, fitness blasts, skills
practice, and games.
Always respect the feeling of others~ I will not tolerate
any form of torment or bullying
Always follow safety precautions
Never touch equipment without my permission.
Never use foul or abusive language at any time.
This includes the locker room.
If you are an “expert” in a particular activity, share your
talents and work on your leadership and social skills
You are expected to participate in all
activities regardless of your level of skill or
comfort.
You will ask to leave the gym for water or a
bathroom break~ you will take the hall
pass. If you leave unannounced or for an
extended period of time without good
reason you will be docked marks, marked
absent and a call will go home!
Health Class

You will need to take notes so bring what you need

You are to arrive in complete uniform ready to learn
and participate in class discussion

You will find assignments on my website and should
you need to print them, do it in the library or at home

You will be evaluated with (mini tests) quizzes,
assignments and a final unit test.
Daily Participation
Number /12
Effort
Level
Corresponding %
Recorded in book as
1
Why are you taking
PHE if you are
getting a level 2 or
lower
1-
50-52
.8
1
53-56
1
1+
57-59
1.5
4
2-
60-62
1.8
5
2 BELOW
GRADE LEVEL
63-66
2
2
3
6
Present Minimal
Effort
2+
67-69
2.5
7
Present Effort was
on and off
3-
70-72
2.8
8
Did what you
needed to do for the
day
3 GRADE
73-76
3
9
Very Good Effort,
worked to the best
of your ability
3+
77-79
3.5
10
Great Day worked
hard
4-
80-84
3.8
11
Enjoyment, helped
with equipment
great effort
4 ABOVE
GRADE LEVEL
85-89
4
4+
90-100
4.5
12
LEVEL
Grade Nine Culminating
Project~ 30% of your mark
 Fitness
Portfolio