At Temple, our aim is to promote an active and healthy lifestyle for both staff and students through a whole range of different activities incorporating our Sport & Physical Education Curriculum. The structured Curriculum offered at Temple Christian College covers the following Year Levels; Compulsory PE in Years 7 to 9, Elective PE available from Year 10, Specialist PE - Sport & Recreation available in Year 11 and Specialist PE – Integrated Learning – Sports Focus available in Year 12.
Physical Education Theory
Below is an example of the list of the theory components that are taught as part of the Sport & Physical Education Curriculum at each age group.
| Year 8 PE Theory | Year 9 PE Theory | Year 10 PE Theory |
| Basic nutrition | Nutrition for physical activity | Biomechanics |
| Understanding mental health | Body systems and energy | Fitness program |
| Bullying | Risk taking | Key areas of fitness |
| Cyber sense | Sexual health | Introduction to sports psychology |
| Body image and self-esteem | Party safe | Coaching |
| Resilience | About alcohol | |
| How my body works | Drug education | |
| Year 7 PE Practical | Year 8 PE Practical | Year 9 PE Practical | Year 10 PE Practical |
| Athletics | Athletics | Athletics | Softball |
| Touch Football | Touch Football | Touch Football | Touch Football |
| Softball | Eurpean Handball | SASI Talent Search | SASI Talent Search |
| SASA Talent Search | SASI Talent Search | European Handball | Football |
| Rock Climbing | Netball | Netball | Netball |
| Soccer | Football | Football | Lacrosse |
| Badminton | Badminton | Badminton | Volleyball |
| European Handball | Hockey | Softball | |
| Netball | Volleyball | Volleyball | |
| Football | Softball |
Physical Education Excursions
Students participating in Physical Education classes will be involved in a number of scheduled activities and excursions throughout the year. Year Level details of these activities can be found within the Camps & Excursions section of the website.
