Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute
Upper Grand District School Board
Course Outline
Department: Health and Physical Education
Course Title: Large and Small Group Games
Course Type: Open
Grade:11
Course Code: PAL 30
Credit Value:1
Department Head: Leann Reynolds
Teachers: Veronica Brandt, Scott Heasman
Teacher email: (not mandatory)
Date of Development:September 2015
Curriculum Document: (copy subject-specific
Course Prerequisites/Corequisites:
document from secondary curriculum website
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/curriculum/seconda N/A
ry/)
Course Description:
This co-education course focuses on the development of a healthy lifestyle and participation in a
variety of enjoyable physical activities that have the potential to engage students’ interest throughout
their lives. This course provides instruction in a variety of optional individual and small group activity
units that the students select. Examples of some activities that will be offered include international
sports, ultimate frisbee, archery, golf, canoeing, weight training and track and field. Students will also
study the components of healthy relationships, reproductive health, mental health, personal safety
and fitness.
Term Work (70% of the final mark)
Unit Title, Big Ideas, and Unit Culminating Tasks
Activity Application (various IT, Net/Wall and SFT games) Regular participation (warm up,
drills, modified/traditional games; behaviour, social skills)
Personal Safety - Unit Test
Mental Health
Human Sexuality
Fitness
- Assignment
-Debate
- Goal Setting and Fitness Reflection
Culminating Tasks/Exams (30% or the final mark)
Course Culminating Task/Exams and Description
Practical (Strategies and Tactics Evaluation)
Skills Presentation
Final Written Exam
Based on the range of students’ learning needs, a selection from the strategies listed below may be
utilized. Refer to list of teaching and assessment strategies.
Teaching Strategies:
Assessment and evaluation strategies:
Textbooks/Learning Resource Materials (align with Policy 603)
Fees for Learning Materials/Activities
Learning Materials/Activities
Cost
Dependent on activities selected by the class
Please refer to the GCVI Student Handbook for our school policies on:
● academic integrity
●
late and missed assignments