Our Department Purposes
Our main goals are to raise students who develop socially and emotionally, develop their mental and physical characteristics, acquire active and healthy life habits with their mobility skills, approach complex situations analytically, celebrate winning and accept losing in our games and physical activities. It is aimed for Irmak student to graduate from primary school by achieving the following achievements.
• Gaining healthy living skills,
• Demonstrating basic and combined movement skills with self-confidence and developing spatial perception,
• Active participation in sports activities,
• Gaining a sense of rhythm,
• Using strategies and tactics in game and movement skills related concepts,
• Giving them the opportunity to discover their talents and developing them,
• Gaining new skills and gaining experience in physical activities,
• Developing cooperative behaviors to be part of a team or group,
• Taking appropriate safety precautions while engaging in physical activities,
• Recognizing the traditional and international games of our culture and other cultures,
• Developing self-awareness, individual responsibility, self-confidence and time management skills in games and physical activities,
• It is aimed to develop communication skills, fair – play, social responsibility, leadership, sensitivity to nature and respect for differences in games and physical activities.
Our Chapter Goals
Physical Education classes at Irmak Schools are an indispensable part of general education in acquiring life skills that our students can transfer to natural life in line with vertical planning enriched with national MEB and international PYP curricula. Physical Education classes, by their nature, provide opportunities for our students to reinforce the achievements of different disciplines. Contributing to the physical, psychomotor, cognitive, emotional and social development of our students by structuring our program at the primary school level; aims to ensure participation in lifelong physical activities. In addition to our Games and Physical Activity classes, every student who starts Irmak Schools participates in our sports study studies related to Tennis in the 1st and 2nd grades and gets to know and learn about Tennis sports specifically, and has a well-equipped culture about all other sports branches in our lessons. In our traditionally held Irmak Olympics, the physical abilities of our students are measured and they are directed to appropriate sports branches within the framework of their abilities with the data obtained as a result of these measurements.