Curriculum Overview

 

Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 Sixth Form

: Term 1: 3.2.2 Socio-Cultural Influences

Students will develop knowledge and understanding of the socio-cultural factors that impact on physical activity and sport, and the impact of sport on society.

Theory: students will complete a 50 minute (55 mark) question paper on the 3.2.1 Sports Psychology unit of work and 3.2.2. Socio-Cultural Influences. This will follow a similar structure to a GCSE paper, involving multiple choice, short answer and longer answer questions.

Engagement Patterns
How levels of participation vary across different social groups

Ethnic Group
A community made up of people who share a common cultural background

Golden Triangle
The financial relationship between sport, sponsorship and media

Sponsorship
Where a company pays money to a team or individual in return for advertising their goods

Sportsmanship
Appropriate, polite and fair behaviour while participating at a sporting event

  • Spiritual
  • Moral
  • Social
  • Cultural

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: Term 2: 3.2.3 Health, Fitness and Well-Being

Students should develop knowledge and understanding of the benefits of participating in physical activity and sport to health, fitness and well-being.

Theory: students will complete a 75 minute (78 mark) question paper on the 3.2.1 Sports Psychology unit of work, 3.2.2. Socio-Cultural Influences and 3.2.3 Health, Fitness and Well-Being. This will be a mock GCSE paper, involving multiple choice, short answer and longer answer questions.

Wellbeing
A mix of physical, social and mental factors that give people a sense of being comfortable, health and/or happy

Sedentary Lifestyle
A person's choice to have no or little physical activity

Somatotype
A method of classifying body types

Minerals
inorganic substances which assist the body with many of its functions

  • Spiritual
  • Moral
  • Social
  • Cultural

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: Term 3: Non-Exam Coursework

Students complete their analysis and evaluation section of the course. Students analyse strengths and weaknesses of their own or peer performances and then create an action plan to improve on their weaknesses.

Students will complete mock paper assessments

  • Spiritual
  • Moral
  • Social
  • Cultural

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: Term 4: PE Revision

Students will re-visit topics that have been previously been studied during the course. The topics that are re-visited are based on analysis from the mock results in that cohort of students.

Students will complete mock paper GCSE questions

  • Spiritual
  • Moral
  • Social
  • Cultural

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Create a supportive community:

: Term 5: General PE Revision

Students will complete revision from all aspects of the course before their GCSE PE exam.

  • Spiritual
  • Moral
  • Social
  • Cultural

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Create a supportive community:

: New unit

  • Spiritual
  • Moral
  • Social
  • Cultural

Develop the individual:

Create a supportive community: