1HLTE

Level 1 Health

Option Description

Teacher in Charge: Whaea K. O'Donnell.

In y11 Health, learning will include:

  • How to make positive choices & decisions in life

  • Practising different life skills needed in healthy relationships & friendships 

  • Exploring mental health & how to help yourself and others when feelings stressed or low 

  • How to prepare & cook a meal at Te Tahawai marae for a group of people using Māori Tikanga 

  • Topics the class choose to focus on eg) safe sex practices, consent, drugs & alcohol, social media, body image, peer pressure, managing & expressing feelings, how to make nutritious food etc

  • Taking action on a well-being project you are passionate about within our school or community eg) teaching some junior classes or running an event  

In this class you will get the best possible support from your teacher to help with your learning, and achieving your academic and well-being goals. 

The classroom environment is safe, supportive and lots of fun. We’d love to have you in our class!



 






Recommended Prior Learning

Open Entry

Pathway

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This option is eligible for course endorsement.

Total Credits Available: 15
Internal Assessed Credits: 10
External Assessed Credits: 5
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 92008 v3
NZQA Info

Health Studies 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of hauora in a health-related context through the application of a model of health


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 92009 v3
NZQA Info

Health Studies 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of decision-making in a health-related situation


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 92011 v3
NZQA Info

Health Studies 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of strategies that enhance hauora


Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 15
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

NCEA Levels 1, 2 & 3 courses will be made up of a selection of the stated standards. This will happen at the beginning of the year with the assigned teacher.