Year 10 GCSE

	Topic(s)	Key content to be learned	Assessment
Autumn Term	Theory: Physical factors affecting performance Practical: Badminton, Table Tennis	Skeletal system, joints, muscular system, movement analysis, respiratory system, cardiovascular system, short-term/long-term effects of exercise	End of topic tests
Spring Term	Theory: Physical factors affecting performance Practical: Handball, Swimming	Components of fitness, principles of training, warm-up & cool down, prevention of injury	End of topic tests
Summer Term	Theory: AEP Practical: Athletics, Cricket	Students work through tasks associated with controlled assessment task – analysis of strengths & weaknesses, evaluation of fitness levels, key skills in chosen sport, action plan to improve on weakness	Assessed by class teacher and then moderated internally End of year exam (on all theory topics covered so far)

Topic(s)

Key content to be learned

Assessment

Autumn Term

Theory: Physical factors affecting performance

Practical: Badminton, Table Tennis

Skeletal system, joints, muscular system, movement analysis, respiratory system, cardiovascular system, short-term/long-term effects of exercise

End of topic tests

Spring Term

Theory: Physical factors affecting performance

Practical: Handball, Swimming

Components of fitness, principles of training, warm-up & cool down, prevention of injury

End of topic tests

Summer Term

Theory: AEP

Practical: Athletics, Cricket

Students work through tasks associated with controlled assessment task – analysis of strengths & weaknesses, evaluation of fitness levels, key skills in chosen sport, action plan to improve on weakness

Assessed by class teacher and then moderated internally

End of year exam (on all theory topics covered so far)