HPE Core
Year 10
Subject Information
Subject Description
The fundamental aim of Health and Physical Education is to use positive physical experience to promote the importance of activity in improving short and long-term health.
Students will learn to:
appreciate and understand the value of physical activity and its relationship to a healthy active lifestyle
participate successfully in a variety of physical activities
experience enjoyment and satisfaction through physical activity
develop social skills and demonstrate the importance of teamwork and cooperation in group activities
identify and participate in a health unit that promotes self-confidence and cooperation
critically assess and develop effective strategies and behaviours to promote safety.
Topics could include:
Team sports - Korfball/Netball, Floor Hockey, Basketball, Softball or Flag football
Individual sports - Golf, fitness training, Bowls or Bocce
Aesthetic and International activities such as Aerobics, Sport Celebrations
Relationships and sexuality
Body Systems - Cardiovascular, respiratory and muscular systems
Alcohol and drugs.
Course Fees
Nil.
Additional Costs
Nil.
Criterion A:
Knowing & Understanding
Criterion C:
Applying and Performing
Criterion B:
Planning for Performance
Criterion D:
Reflecting and Improving Performance