Year 9 Health & Physical Education

Year: 9 – Compulsory
Length: Full Year
Contact Person: Kristy McCarthy

Content: This course is designed to help students develop skills, understanding and content knowledge in Physical Education. Data collection and analysis, performance improvement and analysis, sport education and understanding movement concepts through a variety of practical activities and sports. Practical activities and sports involved are Invasion Games, Net and Wall Games, and Striking and Fielding Games, aiming to transfer this knowledge. Athletics, Dance, Group Dynamics and Sport Education are also studied practically. Physical Literacy, Mental Health and Wellness, Fitness and Lifelong Activity, Drug Education and Sexual Health and Relationships Education (SHARE) Program are key focuses for Health.

Assessment: Students are assessed using the Australian Curriculum Achievement Standards.

Additional Charges: A consumables/excursion fee may apply to this subject in addition to the Clare High School Materials and Service Charges.