YEAR 10 HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION
FOOD & NUTRITION
SEMESTER COURSE
Course Description
The focus of this course is to provide students with an experience to develop creativity in the planning and service of food. They will investigate various aspects of sustainable and ethical food issues and apply associated techniques to a variety of practical situations. A gourmet gift box will also be made using largely recycled materials and local foods.
Content
Assessment Components
Additional Information
An additional fee of $90 includes consumable products.
SEMESTER COURSE
Course Description
The focus of this course is to provide students with an experience to develop creativity in the planning and service of food. They will investigate various aspects of sustainable and ethical food issues and apply associated techniques to a variety of practical situations. A gourmet gift box will also be made using largely recycled materials and local foods.
Content
- Multicultural Foods
- Sustainable and Ethical Food Issues
- Gourmet Basket
- Food Labelling
- Multi-sensory dining
Assessment Components
- Investigations
- Group Work
- Action Plans
- Practical Work
- Evaluations
Additional Information
An additional fee of $90 includes consumable products.
HEALTH EDUCATION
SEMESTER COURSE
Course Description
Relationships: Students are given opportunities to understand themselves and to explore the importance of healthy relationships.
Sexuality: Students gain a better understanding of, how they work, how we protect ourselves from sexually transmitted infections and unwanted pregnancies, what we do when things don’t work out the way we hoped and how we make difficult decisions. Stress management techniques are also explored.
Content
Assessment Components
SEMESTER COURSE
Course Description
Relationships: Students are given opportunities to understand themselves and to explore the importance of healthy relationships.
Sexuality: Students gain a better understanding of, how they work, how we protect ourselves from sexually transmitted infections and unwanted pregnancies, what we do when things don’t work out the way we hoped and how we make difficult decisions. Stress management techniques are also explored.
Content
- Identity
- Relationships
- Sexual Reproductive System
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Decision Making
Assessment Components
- Reflective Writing
- Dilemma Solving
- Research Assignment
- Group Work
OUTDOOR EDUCATION A
SEMESTER COURSE
Course Description
Natural environments provide for the breadth of learning that must be taught in order for students to acquire and demonstrate the knowledge, understanding and skills described in the achievement standard for this band of learning. These environments, usually National Parks, provide for both personal and physical development. The development of these skills takes place in the school environment to prepare students for every opportunity for success.
Content
Assessment Components
Additional Information
An additional fee of $220 includes transport, hire of specialist equipment and a 3 day cycling camp. Students require access to their own multi speed (16+ gears with low ratio) mountain bike.
SEMESTER COURSE
Course Description
Natural environments provide for the breadth of learning that must be taught in order for students to acquire and demonstrate the knowledge, understanding and skills described in the achievement standard for this band of learning. These environments, usually National Parks, provide for both personal and physical development. The development of these skills takes place in the school environment to prepare students for every opportunity for success.
Content
- Cycling
- First Aid
- Navigation
- Environmental Studies
- Rock Climbing
Assessment Components
- Students are assessed on performance in theory and practical formats. Performance checklists covering two strands: Movement and Physical Education, and Personal, Social and Community Health.
Additional Information
An additional fee of $220 includes transport, hire of specialist equipment and a 3 day cycling camp. Students require access to their own multi speed (16+ gears with low ratio) mountain bike.
OUTDOOR EDUCATION B
SEMESTER COURSE
Course Description
Natural environments provide for the breadth of learning that must be taught in order for students to acquire and demonstrate the knowledge, understanding and skills described in the achievement standard for this band of learning. These environments, usually National Parks, provide for both personal and physical development. The development of these skills takes place in the school environment to prepare students for every opportunity for success.
Content
Assessment Components
Additional Information
An additional fee of $220 includes transport, hire of specialist equipment and a 3 day bushwalking camp.
SEMESTER COURSE
Course Description
Natural environments provide for the breadth of learning that must be taught in order for students to acquire and demonstrate the knowledge, understanding and skills described in the achievement standard for this band of learning. These environments, usually National Parks, provide for both personal and physical development. The development of these skills takes place in the school environment to prepare students for every opportunity for success.
Content
- Minimal Impact Camping
- First Aid
- Navigation
- Environmental Studies
- Kayaking
- Bushwalking
Assessment Components
- Students are assessed on performance in theory and practical formats. Performance checklists covering two strands: Movement and Physical Education, and Personal, Social and Community Health.
Additional Information
An additional fee of $220 includes transport, hire of specialist equipment and a 3 day bushwalking camp.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION A
SEMESTER COURSE
Course Description
Students undertake this course to develop their technical and strategic skill to a suitably high standard. They will be required to execute these skills in a game situation. The theory component is applied to the development of the performance of these skills. A high degree of social skills is needed to work in a team environment. Activities will take place in both inside and outside sporting venues.
Content
Assessment Components
Additional Information
An additional fee of $65 includes transport and use of community facilities.
SEMESTER COURSE
Course Description
Students undertake this course to develop their technical and strategic skill to a suitably high standard. They will be required to execute these skills in a game situation. The theory component is applied to the development of the performance of these skills. A high degree of social skills is needed to work in a team environment. Activities will take place in both inside and outside sporting venues.
Content
- Fitness
- Exercise Physiology
- Issues Analysis
- Components of Fitness
- Various Sports
Assessment Components
- Students are assessed on performance in theory and practical formats. Performance checklists covering two strands: Movement and Physical Education, and Personal, Social and Community Health.
Additional Information
An additional fee of $65 includes transport and use of community facilities.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION B
SEMESTER COURSE
Course Description
Students undertake this course to develop their technical and strategic skill to a suitably high standard. They will be required to execute these skills in a game situation. The theory component is applied to the development of the performance of these skills. A high degree of social skills is needed to work in a team environment. Activities will take place in both inside and outside sporting venues. Activities will include Volleyball, European Handball and Indoor Hockey.
Content
Assessment Components
Additional Information
An additional fee of $65 includes transport and use of community facilities.
SEMESTER COURSE
Course Description
Students undertake this course to develop their technical and strategic skill to a suitably high standard. They will be required to execute these skills in a game situation. The theory component is applied to the development of the performance of these skills. A high degree of social skills is needed to work in a team environment. Activities will take place in both inside and outside sporting venues. Activities will include Volleyball, European Handball and Indoor Hockey.
Content
- Issues Analysis
- Sports Injury
- Biomechanics
- Skill Learning
- Disability Sport
- Various Sports
Assessment Components
- Students are assessed on performance in theory and practical formats. Performance checklists covering two strands: Movement and Physical Education, and Personal, Social and Community Health.
Additional Information
An additional fee of $65 includes transport and use of community facilities.