Physical Education / Sports Studies

Assessment

Area 1 - 2 hours, 30%. • Physiological Factors that affect performance (A and P, Exercise Physiology and Biomechanics). • Section A: 10 mark short answer questions. • Section B: 3x20 mark questions broken down. • Section C: 1x20 mark extended response (synoptic essay). Area 2 - 1 hour, 20%. • Psychological Factors that affect performance and socio cultural themes in PE (Skill acquisition, Sports Psychology and sport and society). • Section A: 10 mark short answer questions on any topic. • Section B: 2x20 mark questions broken down. • Section C: 1x20 mark extended response (synoptic essay). Area 3 - 1 hour, 20%. • Socio Cultural factors that affect performance. • Section A: 10 mark short answer questions on any topic. • Section B: 2x20 mark questions broken down. • Section C: 1x10 mark extended response (synoptic essay). Area 4 - NEA, 30%. • Performance within Physical Education (Performance or coaching and EAPI (Speech).