Health and Physical Education (1999)
The Health and Physical Education (HPE) key learning area focuses on:
- promoting the health of individuals and communities
- developing concepts and skills for physical activity
- enhancing personal development.
The key learning area provides a foundation for developing active and informed members of society, capable of managing the interactions between themselves and their social, cultural and physical environments in the pursuit of good health.
Download documents
- HPE (1999) Years 1 to 10 syllabus (PDF, 119 kB)
- Syllabus at a glance (DOC, 43 kB)
- Summary of core learning outcomes (DOC, 62 kB)
- Strand 1: Analysis of core learning outcomes (PDF, 123 kB)
- Strand 2: Analysis of core learning outcomes (PDF, 121 kB)
- Strand 3: Analysis of core learning outcomes (PDF, 123 kB)
More information
To purchase the syllabus and supporting materials in print or CD-ROM format see the publications section.
Planning support for the diverse learning needs of students is available in the Special needs section.
Last reviewed: 11 December 2007
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