10 Health and Sports Science

Year 10: 1 Semester / Health and Physical Education

Australian Curriculum Website: https://v9.australiancurriculum.edu.au/f-10-curriculum/learning-areas/health-and-physical-education/year-10

Pre-Requisite: Nil

SUBJECT OVERVIEW

Teachers negotiate with the class about the types of fitness activities they would like to build into the course. The students will use different fitness tests to identify strengths and weaknesses to improve on. The Year 10 SHine program will also be an integral part of this course. It covers decision making, student wellbeing, problem solving and sexual health.

Topics may include

Relationships
Sports ethics
Sexual health
Fitness testing
Lifestyle choices
Reflective journals
Identity

ASSESSMENT

Students are assessed against the health and physical education Australian Curriculum achievement standards.

Practical applications
Written assignments
Class participation
Oral presentations

Additional Information

Students must wear the Heathfield High School physical education uniform in all practical lessons.

Last updated: July 2024

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