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What is the significance of MYP Physical and Health Education? 

What is the significance of MYP Physical and Health Education? 

Physical and health education courses foster the development of knowledge, skills and attitudes that will contribute to a student’s balanced and healthy lifestyle. Through opportunities for active learning, courses in this subject group embody and promote the holistic nature of well-being.

Through physical and health education, students can learn to appreciate and respect the ideas of others, and develop effective collaboration and communication skills.

This subject area also offers many opportunities to build positive interpersonal relationships that can help students to develop a sense of social responsibility. (ibo.org)
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Curriculum

Curriculum

The Harriet Eddy Physical Education Program offers students a diverse curriculum, which includes individual and team activities, lifetime sports, cooperative games, and multi-cultural activities. 

The following is a list of possible curriculum units:
 
7th Grade
 8th Grade
Introductory Unit   Introductory Unit   
PE Essentials Volleyball 
Pickle Ball   Basketball
 Folk Dance  Recreational Games
 Disc Games    Bat & Ball Games 
 Movement and Balance  Badminton
Fitness Testing    Flag Football
 Step Aerobics   Lacrosse 
 Foot Golf   Soccer