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• Health and Physical Education: Levels 5 and 6 description

  The Levels 5 and 6 curriculum supports students to develop knowledge, understanding and skills to create opportunities and take action to enhance their own and others' health, wellbeing, safety and physical activity participation. Students develop skills to manage their emotions, understand the...

  Level description | Health and Physical Education

• Health and Physical Education | Health and Physical Education: Structure

  The Health and Physical Education curriculum is organised by two strands: Personal, Social and Community Health, and Movement and Physical Activity. Each strand contains content descriptions which are organised under three sub-strands.

  Strands and sub-strands

  Strands	Personal, Social and Community Health

  Overview material | Health and Physical Education

• Health and Physical Education | Health and Physical Education: Rationale and Aims

  The VCAA has published the Victorian Curriculum F–10 Version 2.0. To view the curriculum, familiarisation resources and support material, go to the Victorian Curriculum F–10 Version 2.0 website.
  
  Go to the VCAA website to explore the timeline for familiarisation and implementation of...

  Overview material | Health and Physical Education

• VCHPEM157

  Examine the role physical activity, outdoor recreation and sport play in the lives of Australians and investigate how this has changed over time

  Elaborations

  • exploring their importance as a social and cultural practice through participation in a range of physical activities from the Asia region, such as yoga, tai chi, martial arts and Asia-inspired dance and performance art
  • researching the trends in participation in organised junior sports and predicting future trends and directions
  • investigating the varied perspectives held by Australians on sport and examining how this diversity is represented in the sports we play today
  • exploring the impact of media messages associated with physical activity, outdoor recreation and sport in Australia
  • analysing the significant contributions Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make to sport in Australia

  VCHPEM157 | Health and Physical Education | Levels 9 and 10 | Movement and Physical Activity | Understanding movement

• VCHPEM137

  Demonstrate and explain how the elements of effort, space, time, objects and people can enhance performance

  Elaborations

  • performing a range of movements and analysing technique related to take-off, body position and landing
  • demonstrating an understanding of how to adjust the angle of release of an object and how this will affect the height and distance of flight
  • creating, performing and appraising movement sequences that demonstrate variations in flow and levels
  • designing and refining movement concepts and strategies to manipulate space and their relationship to other players in this space

  VCHPEM137 | Health and Physical Education | Levels 7 and 8 | Movement and Physical Activity | Understanding movement

• Health and Physical Education: Levels 3 and 4 achievement standards

  By the end of Level 4, students recognise strategies for managing change. They examine influences that strengthen identities. They investigate how emotional responses vary and understand how to interact positively with others in different situations including in physical activities. Students interpret...

  Level description | Health and Physical Education | Levels 3 and 4

• Health and Physical Education: Levels 7 and 8 description

  The Level 7 and 8 curriculum expands students’ knowledge, understanding and skills to help them achieve successful outcomes in classroom, leisure, social, movement and online situations. Students learn how to take positive action to enhance their own and others’ health, safety and wellbeing. They...

  Level description | Health and Physical Education

• VCHPEM084

  Incorporate elements of effort, space, time, objects and people in performing simple movement sequences

  Elaborations

  • comparing different types of movements and identifying which ones are easier and harder and why this might be the case
  • performing movements under, over, through and between objects, people and equipment
  • demonstrating how they can balance on different parts of the body and make different shapes

  VCHPEM084 | Health and Physical Education | Levels 1 and 2 | Movement and Physical Activity | Understanding movement

• VCHPEM152

  Perform and refine specialised movement skills in challenging movement situations

  Elaborations

  • adapting and responding to changes in equipment that increase the complexity of a movement task or performance
  • transferring skills learnt in one movement situation to a different situation
  • performing specialised movement skills in situations where the rules or conditions have been modified to vary complexity
  • using feedback from a variety of sources to refine specialised movement skills and performances

  VCHPEM152 | Health and Physical Education | Levels 9 and 10 | Movement and Physical Activity | Moving the body

• VCHPEM119

  Manipulate and modify the elements of effort, space, time, objects and people to perform movement sequences

  Elaborations

  • demonstrating an understanding of how to adjust the force and speed of an object to improve accuracy and control
  • creating a movement sequence that demonstrates variations in flow and levels and involves individuals moving together in time
  • working with a partner to explore pushing and pulling movements and how these can be manipulated to perform counter-balances

  VCHPEM119 | Health and Physical Education | Levels 5 and 6 | Movement and Physical Activity | Understanding movement

• VCHPEM101

  Combine the elements of effort, space, time, objects and people when performing movement sequences

  Elaborations

  • demonstrating acceleration and deceleration of movement in physical activities
  • discussing and demonstrating different levels, movement pathways, and use of space and flow in movement sequences
  • using the body to demonstrate an understanding of symmetry, shapes and angles when performing movement skills, balances or movement sequences

  VCHPEM101 | Health and Physical Education | Levels 3 and 4 | Movement and Physical Activity | Understanding movement

• VCHPEP043

  Identify what they can do

  Elaborations

  • identifying some characteristics of self and others including what they can do and achievements
  • identifying things they are good at and how they have improved over time
  • describing self help skills and what strategies they can use to persist until they are successful
  • identifying ways they can use their strengths and skills to help themselves and others

  VCHPEP043 | Health and Physical Education | Level D | Personal, Social and Community Health | Being healthy, safe and active

• VCHPEP058

  Name parts of the body and describe how their body is growing and changing

  Elaborations

  • recognising how bodies grow and change over time
  • recording and mapping growth on individual and group growth charts or constructing a class height line
  • identifying and labelling private parts of the body and understanding the contexts in which body parts should be kept private

  VCHPEP058 | Health and Physical Education | Foundation Level | Personal, Social and Community Health | Being healthy, safe and active

• Health and Physical Education: Levels 9 and 10 description

  The Level 9 and 10 curriculum supports students to refine and apply strategies for maintaining a positive outlook and evaluating behavioural expectations in different leisure, social, movement and online situations. Students learn to apply health and physical activity information to devise and...

  Level description | Health and Physical Education

• VCHPEM158

  Devise, implement and refine strategies demonstrating leadership and collaboration skills when working in groups or teams

  Elaborations

  • evaluating the contribution they make as an individual to teamwork, leadership and enjoyable participation for all
  • using self-talk and encouragement to motivate themselves and team members to continue to participate and improve performance
  • creating and implementing self-assessment and peer-assessment tools to evaluate performance in a variety of roles
  • identifying and critiquing leadership styles and group/team dynamics through collaboratively solving initiative games

  VCHPEM158 | Health and Physical Education | Levels 9 and 10 | Movement and Physical Activity | Learning through movement

• VCHPEM097

  Practise and refine fundamental movement skills in different movement situations in indoor, outdoor and aquatic settings

  Elaborations

  • performing activities where locomotor and object control skills are combined to complete a movement
  • performing fundamental movement skills to demonstrate weight transference in different physical activities
  • coordinating kicking with arm movements to move the body through the water
  • exploring and practising different techniques to propel objects towards a target

  VCHPEM097 | Health and Physical Education | Levels 3 and 4 | Movement and Physical Activity | Moving the body

• VCHPEM039

  Identify how their body moves and relate to space and objects

  Elaborations

  • developing a movement vocabulary, including understanding some simple concepts and instructions
  • perform basic gross motor movement patterns including walking, running and jumping
  • copying modelled actions to participate in an activity
  • describing body positions when performing a range of different movements

  VCHPEM039 | Health and Physical Education | Level C | Movement and Physical Activity | Understanding movement

• Health and Physical Education | Health and Physical Education: Learning in Health and Physical Education

  The Health and Physical Education curriculum plays a significant role in building the knowledge, skills and understandings that apply to a range of health, wellbeing, safety and movement contexts, including:

  • Swimming and water safety
  • Respectful relationships
  • Building resilience
  • Healt...

  Overview material | Health and Physical Education

• VCHPEP063

  Participate in play that promotes engagement with outdoor settings including aquatic and the natural environment

  Elaborations

  • exploring a range of ways to play and be active in outdoor, aquatic or natural settings
  • understanding how to be safe in the outdoors through play in natural environments

  VCHPEP063 | Health and Physical Education | Foundation Level | Personal, Social and Community Health | Contributing to healthy and active communities

• VCHPEM041

  Test possible solutions to movement challenges through trial and error to maintain balance and coordination as they move over and through a range of surfaces and grasp and manipulate objects

  Elaborations

  • using basic play equipment purposefully
  • maintaining balance and coordination as they move over and through a range of surfaces
  • trialling a number of ideas when trying new movement activities
  • making positive choices when faced with a decision about how they participate in a movement activity

  VCHPEM041 | Health and Physical Education | Level C | Movement and Physical Activity | Learning through movement