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  • 21 Mattoon Street
  • Amherst, MA 01002

  • (413) 362-1700

  • Principal: Mark Jackson

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Physical Education 9

Course Description

Physical Education 9 701 2 Credits

This course is required of all ninth graders, and includes a significant focus on Adventure Challenge. Adventure Challenge is a curriculum designed to build intellectual, emotional, physical and personal qualities. Activities are designed to build trust, communication, decision making and reflection as well as physical skills. The curriculum builds from team building challenges to the culmination of climbing and belaying. Safety and cooperation are emphasized as students are challenged to build their skills. In addition to Adventure Challenge there are units on personal fitness, individual/lifetime activities and team sports as part of this one trimester course.

 

Last Updated: Monday, February 20, 2012

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