Year 9 Health
Year 9 Health will improve your understanding of: Course Description Year 9 Health will improve your understanding of: Illicit Drugs that may be targeted at teenagers (Cannabis, Methamphetamine and Ecstasy) Mental Health Illnesses facing teenagers (depression and anxiety) Respectful relationships and strategies to develop resilience Basic First Aid in an emergency situation Resources and Health Services available to help teenagers
Why Study this? Work Tasks Assessment tasks Website investigations and evaluation ICT worksheets Video stories Discussions/Debates Role Plays on safety and risk Newspaper articles Practice CPR & Basic First Aid Workbook Topic quizzes Health Research Project on a teenage health issue of your own interest
Subject pathway…. Year 9 Health can lead to: Yr 10 Health and Wellbeing Yr 10 Psychology VCE Units in Health and Human Development VCE Units in Psychology
Extra activities No extra costs
More information…. Staff contacts Mr Nigel Carr (boys) Miss Patrina Reeves (girls)