Physical Education

GRADES	COURSES OFFERED	CREDITS
9,10,11,12	Early Bird Physical Education	1
9,10,11,12	Physical Education	1

Physical education is required during each semester of enrollment at Macomb Jr/Sr High School except when students are enrolled in the required health course or when a waiver has been approved. Each semester of Physical Education counts as 1/2 credit.

EARLY BIRD PHYSICAL EDUCATION

1 credit

(1 year)

Grades: 9,10,11,12
Prerequisite: Open only to students with a full (7 period) academic load.
Required Equipment: Gym shoes, shorts, shirt, sweatshirt and sweatpants (may be required for late fall and early
spring activities), swimsuit and towel
This class meets one period before the normal school day begins, and it will fulfill the P.E. requirement. Some activities covered are soccer, swimming, volleyball, basketball, flag football, weight lifting and fitness. These activities will be presented in a more complex manner, stressing strategy and a higher skill level.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

1 credit

(1 year)

Grades: 9,10
Prerequisite: None
Required equipment: Gym shoes, shorts, shirt, sweatshirt and sweatpants (may be required for late fall or early spring
                              activities), swimsuit and towel
Activities include conditioning, flag football, speedball, soccer, swimming, volleyball, basketball, square dancing, rhythmic activities, softball, pickleball, track and field, fitness testing, and recreational games.

Grades: 11,12
Prerequisite: 9-l0 physical education                                                                             1 credit        (1 year)
Required equipment: Gym shoes, shorts, shirt, sweatshirt and sweatpants (may be required for the late fall or early
                              spring activities), swimsuit and towel
Activities include a review of conditioning, flag football, speedball, soccer, swimming, volleyball, basketball, square dancing, rhythmic activities, softball, pickleball, track and field, fitness testing, and recreational games. It may also include the introduction of archery, guard training for advanced swimmers, badminton, golf, tennis, weightlifting, bowling, and roller skating.

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