Length: One Semester
Course Description
Year 9 students study Health and Physical Education for one semester. Student learning is focused in two main areas: Personal, Social and Community Health, and Movement and Physical Activity.
Learning topics covered in Year 9 include, but are not limited to the following:
- Minor Games and Game Design
- Adolescent Health
- Competitive vs Social Competition
- Confidence, Resilience and Empowerment 3-week course (Additional cost associated)
Assessment
Year 9 Students are assessed according to the HPE Achievement Standards outlined in the Australian Curriculum, with A-E Grades used for reporting. Assessment is based on a variety of tasks completed in class time and for homework.
Leads To
Year 10 Health and Physical Education
Year 10 PE Elective