Scholarship Physical Education

On this page:

• Physical Education assessment specification
• Physical Education resources

Physical Education assessment specification

Format of the assessment

Candidates will be required to answer three questions from a choice of four questions.

Resources or information supplied

All necessary resources will be supplied.

Content/Context Details

Questions will draw on candidates' knowledge from the following areas:

• planning, implementation, and / or evaluation of physical activity programmes / experiences, drawing upon knowledge underpinning achievement standards 90739 and 90740
• trends and / or issues impacting on New Zealand society, such as the globalisation of sport, drawing upon knowledge underpinning achievement standard 90743
• programmes for performance improvement drawing upon knowledge underpinning achievement standards 90741 and 90742
• physical activity, health promotion, and taking action drawing upon knowledge underpinning achievement standard 90744.

Physical Education resources

The links listed below are for resources to help teachers and students understand what is required for success in Scholarship.

• Performance standards
• Top Scholar 2011 (PDF, 30MB)
• Exam materials (question books, resource books, reports, schedules, etc)
  • 2011 exam materials (ZIP, 919KB)
  • 2010 exam materials (ZIP, 47MB)
  • 2009 exam materials (ZIP, 2.6MB)
  • 2008 exam materials (ZIP, 927KB)
  • 2007 exam materials (ZIP, 32MB)
  • 2006 exam materials (ZIP, 1.2MB)
  • 2005 exam materials (ZIP, 554KB)
  • 2004 exam materials (ZIP, 1MB)
  • All years (ZIP, 67MB)