PE

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PE as O Level Subject (Subject 6080)
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Components

• Question Paper
• (Theory) 40
• Coursework
• (Practical) 60

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Question Paper

• Section A 10
• Short answer questions and structure /
  differentiated questions on
• - Factors affecting Performance
• - Health, Safety and Training
• - Reasons and Opportunities for Participation
  in Physical Activity

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Question Paper

• Section B 30
• Three structure questions and differentiated
  questions on
• - Factors affecting Performance
• - Health, Safety and Training
• - Reasons and Opportunities for Participation
  in Physical Activity

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Coursework

• Coursework 60
• Coursework assesses candidates
• - physical performance
• - ability to interrelate planning
• - performing and evaluating
• - analyse and improve their own and others
  performance

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Coursework Components

• 4 practical activities each worth 15 of the
  syllabus total (5 for evaluation)
• Choose from a minimum of 2 of the 6 categories
  outlined games, gymnastic activities, athletic
  activities, dance, swimming, outdoor and
  adventurous activities (School to decide what to
  offer)

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Categories

• Games
• Gymnastic activities
• Athletic activities
• Dance
• Swimming
• Outdoor and adventurous activities

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Games
Association Football, Badminton, Basketball,
Cricket, Goalball, Golf, Hockey, Netball,
Rounders, Rugby Union, Softball, Squash, Table
Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball
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Gymnastics Activities
Artistic Gymnastics (floor and vaulting),
Trampolining, Figure Skating (Individual),
Rhythmic Gymnastics
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Swimming
Swimming (including Life Saving), Personal
Survival
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Athletic Activities
Track and Field Athletics, Weight Training
for Fitness, Cross Country Running
Dance
Various Styles
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Outdoor and
Adventurous Activities
Canoeing, Hill Walking and Campcraft or
Hostelling, Horse Riding, Orienteering, Sailing,
Skiing, Wind Surfing, Rock Climbing
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Coursework

• Example
• - Games badminton and basketball
• - Athletic Activities weight training and
  Cross Country

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Coursework

• Internally assessed i.e. video recording (15-20
  hours per student)
• Assessment of performance One-to-one assessment
• Externally moderated - UK

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Pre-requisites, Standards
And Expectations

• Academic subject - Comparable to existing O
  level subjects in terms of rigour and demands.
  Not intended to be taken as soft options
• Should not lead to expectation that similar
  subject would be made available at A level or
  post-secondary education institutions

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Pre-requisites, Standards
And Expectations

• Subject offers pupils opportunity to develop a
  wide range of interests in different fields
• Subject meets needs of pupils who are going to
  pursue post-secondary education e.g. Republic
  Polytechnic

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Pre-requisites, Standards
And Expectations

• Can be used as a subject in L1R5 or L1R4 for JC,
  CI or Poly admission

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Proposed Pre-requisites, Standards
And Expectations

• School to decide on selection criteria of pupils
• Preferably, be offered to Express students
• Minimum number of periods per week 4 - 5

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Proposed Profile of OSIE PE Students

• Number of students 10 to 20
• As an alternative for pupils choosing between
  DT, FN or Art

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Contact

• Email harrie_desianto_mohd_hussien_at_moe.edu.sg
• Phone [phone]