From: Bobbi Monk
Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 5:30 PM
To: Diana Rodriguez
Subject: PE 12 - Summer Swimming.doc

Reedley College

 

Swimming

P.E. 12

Mon. – Thurs.

12:00 – 1:15  / 1:30 – 2:45 / 3:00 – 4:15

June 29th – Aug 7th 2009

 

PARTICIPATION

     Your participation is very important. You will be allowed 3 absences without penalty.  After the 3rd absence, your grade will drop one grade level and continue to drop.  Late after 12:10, constitutes an absence & 3 tardies (12:06-12:10) will also constitute an absence.  You must participate and apply the knowledge / skills in each class meeting, making “mastery attempts”.

 

NOT wearing proper attire, NO participation in class, will constitute an absence.

0 Absences =  A+

                    1-3    “     =  A

                      4    “     =  B

                      5    “     =  C

                      6    “     =  D

                      7    “     =  F

On the 8th absence, your current overall grade will drop.

 

***This P.E. Dept. No longer allows make-ups for absences.  If you miss a class for what ever reason—It’s an absence;  so select your absences wisely !!!

 

THREE CONSECUTIVE ABSENCES without notification or Not attending class on a regular basis, student will be dropped from the class.  It is the Student’s RESONSIBILITY to Drop the class if you no longer wish to attend.

 

Grading Policy

     A++ = 107 ½% and Above of total points + Ex. Credit

     A+  = 102 ½% -107%      “   “      “        “

     A   =  90%  - 102%      “   “      “        “

     B   =  80%  -  89%      “   “      “        “

     C   =  70%  -  79%      “   “      “        “

     D   =  60%  -  69%      “   “      “        “

     F   =  59% and Below    “   “      “        “

 

 

PARTICIPATION                25%        WRITTEN EXAM   25%

SKILLS & STROKES EVALUATION  25%      TIMED TESTS    25%

 

Tests:  Everyone will be tested on a 1/4mile = 18 laps. 

        18 laps timed (3) times during the semester and

        must show improvement each time to obtain a better

        grade. NOT taking a test will drop your grade (2)

        grade levels and NOT showing improvement will drop

(1)         grade level from current grade.

Safety skills test: Treading-3mins, back floating-1min

   Survival floating-5mins, survival stroke-100yds,and

        Disrobing & inflating clothes-5mins.

     Stroke test: (6)strokes  1)front crawl   2)back crawl 

        3)elementary back 4)regular sidestroke 5)breast stroke

        and  6)butterfly.

     Introduction: 7)inverted sidestroke 8)overarm sidestroke

        9)inverted breaststroke 10)trudgen 11)trudgen crawl

     Written exam: Basic rescue & water safety.  A study-

          Guide will be provided.

Test dates listed on additional sheet. If you Must miss an test, prior arrangements must be made with the instructor. Or NO make ups will be allowed.    !!NO Exceptions!!!

 

INSTRUCTIONAL CALENDAR SUMMER 2009

            June 29  (M)Instruction Begins

     June 30  (T)Last day to drop with refund.

     July 3   (F)Independence Day Observed

     July 6   (M)Last day to drop without a “W”.

     July 10  (F)Last day to change a class To/From  CR/NC

     July 14  (T) Last day to drop a six week class.

 

 

**NOTE – Required attire for pool: swim suits ONLY—NO street clothes, exercise wear, absolutely No cut-off sweats nor shorts with metal zippers.  NO tanning oils allowed in pool.  SUNBLOCK RECOMMENDED – SPF-15 and above.  NO GUM allowed in pool or pool area.

EVERYONE MUST SHOWER BEFORE ENTERING THE POOL

 

Injury/Disclosure:  Report all pre-existing medical conditions to instructor before exercising.  Report all injuries to instructor as soon as they happen.

 

Reedley College – 638-3641-Leave messages for Bobbi Monk –

Voice mail – Ext.3906 /Office Ext. 3672

WEBADVISOR for students – http://webadvisor.scccd.edu/

PLEASE USE YOUR ABSENCES WISELY !!!

SWIM TESTS SCHEDULE:

Mon. – THURS.

12:00 – 1:15  / 1:30 – 2:45 / 3:00 – 4:15

SUMMER SEMESTER 2009

 

Prior arrangement must be made with the instructor before making up tests in the other swim class. No MAKE UP TESTING will be allowed otherwise.

 

July 2   (TH) Quiz on Syllabus (5pts)

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July 9    (TH) Timed 18 Laps (1st)

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July 16  (TH) Disrobing/ Inflating Clothes and Safety Skills Test

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July 23  (TH) Timed 18 Laps (2nd)

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July 28  (T) Basic Rescue & Water Safety Skills/   Lecture & Practical

July 30  (TH) Basic Rescue & Water Safety Written Exam

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Aug 4    (T) Stroke Evaluation Test (Final)

Aug 6    (TH) Timed 18 Laps (3rd/ Final)

 

***Please contact Bobbi Monk to make prior arrangements before missing a test. ****