11PFR

11 Performance Rugby

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Richie Folomu.

Students will attend 11PFR 4 hours per week. The lessons will consist of both practical and classroom based learning where they will be introduced to concepts to help understand:

  • How movement is integral to hauora.
  • How participation in movement enriches our lives.
  • How we develop diverse capabilities through movement.
  • There are diverse ways of understanding movement contexts and the moving body.

These concepts will be taught through the following units of work in a Rugby context:

  • Application of movement strategies in an applied setting.
  • Biophysical impacts on performance - This involves investigating human anatomy, biomechanics and exercise physiology.  
  • Socio-cultural impacts on participation unique to NZ Aotearoa - This involves students exploring a range of physical activities and investigating the various impacts of society on their participation levels and choices. 
  • Applying strategies to demonstrate kotahitanga through a variety of class selected contexts - students will have the opportunity to demonstrate interpersonal skills contributing to kotahitanga (unity).

Prerequisites

Students apply to the Director of Rugby with a Pathway through the Year 9 and 10 Rugby Academy (10RU1).

And gain merit grades in:

  • Personal/social responsibility. 
  • Interpersonal skills in action. 

Alongside a minimum of achieved grades in:

  • Application of movement skills. 
  • Human body knowledge. 

All the above are completed in 10PE1.



Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

*11PFR* - Supplementary costs: Approx $45

Pathway

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 5
Internal Assessed Credits: 5
External Assessed Credits: 0
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 92016 v3
NZQA Info

Physical Education 1.1 - Apply movement strategies in an applied setting


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 5
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0