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Physical Education

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Physical Education

Topics

Applied anatomy and physiology

  • Muscular system - WJEC
  • Skeletal system - WJEC
  • Cardiovascular system - WJEC
  • Cardio-respiratory system - WJEC
  • Aerobic and anaerobic exercise - WJEC
  • Long and short term effects of exercise - WJEC
  • Movement analysis - WJEC

Physical training

  • Health, fitness and exercise - WJEC
  • Principles of training - WJEC
  • Methods and effects of training - WJEC

Sport psychology

  • Classification of skill - WJEC
  • Guidance - WJEC
  • Feedback - WJEC
  • Mental preparation - WJEC
  • Goal setting - WJEC

Socio-cultural influences

  • Social groupings - WJEC
  • Ethical factors - WJEC
  • Commercialisation - WJEC
  • Technology in sport - WJEC

Health, fitness and well-being

  • Health and wellbeing - WJEC
  • Sedentary lifestyles - WJEC
  • Diet and nutrition - WJEC

Exam skills

  • Exam techniques - WJEC
  • Sample exam questions - WJEC

Performance analysis

  • Rules, regulations and terminology - WJEC
  • Observing and analysing performance - WJEC
  • Evaluating performance - WJEC
  • Planning strategies, tactics and practices - WJEC
  • Writing a Personal Fitness Programme (PFP) - WJEC

Practical performance

  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Tennis
  • Wheelchair basketball
  • Rock climbing
  • Trampolining
  • Handball
  • Volleyball
  • Polybat
  • Table Tennis
  • Association football
  • Basketball
  • Boccia
  • Cricket
  • Hockey
  • Netball
  • Rugby
  • Swimming
  • Dance
  • Goalball

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