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Health & PE Health and Physical Education Curriculum Scope and Standards Health and Physical Education is concerned with holistic human development, emphasising the contribution of physical activity to growth and functioning; the establishment of a positive self-concept and relationships; and the achievement of optimal health in individuals and communities. As a consequence this Learning Area is organised around three strands that are developed progressively across the Bands of schooling. These are:
Physical Education Aldinga Primary School provides specialist PE programs for the Early Years, Primary Years, and the Middle years. Students work towards developing new skills and coordination, an understanding of teamwork, and the importance of being active. In addition to specialist physical education lessons and daily fitness programs run by classroom teachers, there is opportunity for children to participate in additional sporting activities throughout the year, such as sport clinics. Swimming/Aquatics Early Years students have aquatic lessons at Port Noarlunga Aquatic Centre in Term 1. Year 3 to 5 students have swimming lessons at the Noarlunga Swimming Centre in Term 3. Middle Years students have aquatic lessons at Port Noarlunga Aquatic Centre in Term 1. Sports Clinics Throughout the year students participate in a variety of sporting clinics brought into the school by DECS/community groups. Recent clinics have included cricket, rugby and basketball.
SAPSASA (South Australian Primary Schools Athletics Sports Association) At Aldinga Primary School we actively encourage older students to become involved in the SAPSASA program. The school provides opportunities for students to represent the school in sports such as soccer, netball, football, athletics and beach volleyball and to try out for the various sporting district teams. This encompasses Year 5-7 students and parents can be involved in coaching, team management and transporting students to selection trials and other events.
Active After School Communities – throughout the year students have an opportunity to become involved in activities after school. Activities to date have included cycling, basketball, wheelchair sports, broom ball, circus, skateboarding and belly dancing. Health At Aldinga Primary School we are committed towards educating our students about healthy lifestyles. Students each day have the opportunity to learn about and to participate in making healthy choices. Activities include:
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