Year 7& 8

Course Content

At Oasis Academy Arena, studentsstudyonesport perhalftermmeaningtheycover a total of6sports acrosstheyear. In year 7,studentscover thebasic skills of eachsport– somestudentsmay nothave coveredallsports inPrimarySchool before sothis year focusesondevelopingthebasic fundamental skills and techniques requiredforeachactivity.

Inyear 8,studentswill cover thesameskills listedbelowbuttoamore advancedlevel. However, thesewill be appliedintofullycompetitivegamesituations.Students will alsolearnaboutthe differenttacticalformationsforeachsportandset/tactical plays.

Covered by / Coveredwhen / Contentcovered
Fitness / Boys,Yr7 and8
Girls,Yr7 and8 / Autumn
Term / Differentfitnesstests–bleeptest,12 minutecooperrun,pressuptest,situp
test
Differenttrainingtypes–fartlek, continuous,interval,circuit
Girlsonly–StepAerobics
Basketball / Boys,Yr7 and8
Girls,Yr7 and8 / Autumn
Term/SpringTerm / Differenttypesofpassing
Markingandintercepting
Defensivetechniques
Shooting–setshotandlayups
Gymnastics / Boys/Girls, Yr7 and8 / Autumn
Term/SpringTerm / Basicrolls
Basicjumps
Advancedmoves–handstand, headstand,cartwheel
Pairandgroupbalances
Usingequipment–balls,ribbons,hoops and benches
Creatingroutines
Rugby / Boys Yr7 and8 / AutumnTerm/ Spring Term / Football / Differenttypesofpassing
Dribblingandballcontrol
Tackling
Heading
Shooting
Netball / Girls, Yr7 and8 / Autumn Term/
Spring Term / Differenttypesofpassing
Markingandintercepting
Defensivetechniques
Shooting
FeedingaroundtheD
Trampolining / Girls, Yr8 / Autumn
Term/SpringTerm / Trampoliningsafety
Basicmoves
Twistingmoves
Rotationmoves
Creatingbasicroutines
Athletics / Boys,Yr7 and8
Boys,Yr7 and8 / SummerTerm / Throws–Javelin,Discus,ShotPutt
Jumps–LongJump,HighJump
Sprints–100m,200m,400m,Relay
MiddleDistance–800m,1500m
Rounders / Girls, Yr7 and8 / SummerTerm / Battingtechniques
Fieldingtechniques(post)
Fieldingtechniques(deep)
Bowling
Cricket / Boys,Yr7 and8 / SummerTerm / Battingtechniques
Fieldingtechniques(close)
Fieldingtechniques(deep)
Bowling
Definitelycoveredin the academic year byallnamedgroupsinthe academic
Year
Covered bysomeclasses inthenamed groupintheacademicyear

Assessment

Studentsareassessedusingformative assessmentinallPE lessons.Attheend of eachhalf term, studentscompleteanassessmentlesson.This consists ofstudentsperformingsomesetpractices andplayingcompetitivegames.Studentsaregradedontheirabilitytodemonstratethecore skills inisolation(practice) andinfullycompetitivegamesituations.

Studentsareencouragedtoparticipatein extra-curricular activitiesto boosttheirassessment grades.Ifstaffobservestudentsperformingatalevel duringtheseclubs thatishigher thantheir performanceintheirlessons,this higher gradewill bereflectedintheirassessment.

Ifstudents are injuredandcannotbeassessed practically,they willbe assessedintheir abilityas a coach oran official inthatsport.