Physical Education Department
Syllabus
-Physical Education
-Mr. Clark
*323-308-1700
-Purpose:
*Welcome to Le Conte Middle School. The goal of our physical education program is to introduce and teach a variety of sports and leisure activities that will promote a lifetime of physical fitness. Our P.E program is designed to increase physical fitness, improve self-image and promote positive social interaction.
-Materials needed
* Le Conte grey shirt with the Le Conte blue shorts or Le Conte blue sweatpants.
* Athletic shoes with laces
* Socks
*You may also bring plain grey or white shirt, plain navy shorts and plain navy or grey sweatpants. No cargo sweatpants and the shorts must be approved by me if not the Le Conte PE shorts.
* Per 10 weeks 3 non-suits equals a satisfactory in Work Habits and 5 non-suits equals an unsatisfactory in Work Habits.
-Attendance/Tardy Policy
* Per 10 weeks 3 tardies equals a satisfactory in Cooperation and 5 tardies equals an unsatisfactory in Cooperation.
- Cooperation grade
*Your cooperation grade will be based upon classroom behavior, participation, and your ability to follow class expectations. Failure to comply with rules and expectation may result in a “U” on the report card.
-Consequences for Behavior
* Cooperation grade will be affected
* Receive a verbal/non-verbal warning
* Meeting with student
* Contact with parent or guardian
* Lunch time detention in P.E office
*Parent, counselor and administration contact
* Referral to the office
-Grading
* Each week a student can earn up to 4 points. Daily a student can earn .8 points. Ways to lose points; Not dressing is - .2 points per day. Not participating is a - .6 points per day.
* Students skills, improvement, participation and knowledge will be evaluated regularly by various assessments: written test, skills test and fitness test.
* Students will not get credit for each unexcused absence after the third one.
* I will be grading on a four point scale.
* Grading Scale: 90-100% = A
80-89% = B
70-79% = C
60-69% = D
0-59% = F