TERM 4 2-11 Drug Education Identify outcomes of risk taking behaviours and Tobacco (Week 1 Camp) – evaluate harm minimisation Alcohol strategies. Stimulants Identify the health concerns of young people and the Depressants strategies that are designed to Long- and short-term health effects Year 8 Health improve their health Week Unit and Content AusVELS TERM 1 1-9 Who am I influenced by? Describe the effect of family and community expectations Peers on the development of Family personal identity and values. Laws Community Media and social media TERM 2 1-5 Behaviour Change Describe the physical, emotional and social changes What is a ‘behaviour’? that occur as a result of the Behaviour Change Models adolescent stage of the lifespan and the factors that Identifying own behaviours influence their own Individual behaviour change project development. Describe the effect of family and community expectations the development of personal identity and values. Analyse a range of influences on personal and family food selection, and identify major nutritional needs for growth and activity. TERM 3 1-10 Sexual Health Identify outcomes of risk taking behaviours and Sexual Education evaluate harm minimisation Safe sex strategies. Contraception and abstinence Identify the health concerns of young people and the STIs strategies that are designed to Guest speakers with teenage
TERM 4 2-11 (Week 1 – Camp) Drug Education Tobacco Alcohol Stimulants Depressants Long- and short-term health effects Identify outcomes of risk taking behaviours and evaluate harm minimisation strategies. Identify the health concerns of young people and the strategies that are designed to improve their health Year 8 Health Week Unit and Content AusVELS TERM 1 1-9 Who am I influenced by? Peers Family Laws Community Media and social media Describe the effect of family and community expectations on the development of personal identity and values. TERM 2 1-5 Behaviour Change What is a ‘behaviour’? Behaviour Change Models Identifying own behaviours Individual behaviour change project Describe the physical, emotional and social changes that occur as a result of the adolescent stage of the lifespan and the factors that influence their own development. Describe the effect of family and community expectations the development of personal identity and values. Analyse a range of influences on personal and family food selection, and identify major nutritional needs for growth and activity. TERM 3 1-10 Sexual Health Sexual Education Safe sex Contraception and abstinence STIs Guest speakers with teenage Identify outcomes of risk taking behaviours and evaluate harm minimisation strategies. Identify the health concerns of young people and the strategies that are designed to