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7–10Personal Development, Health and Physical Education 7–10 Syllabus (2024)

Implementation from 2027
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Content

Stage 4

Identity, belonging and change
Building a healthy sense of identity to enhance wellbeing and inclusion
  • Explain how personal strengths, characteristics and Loading  shape personal Loading 

  • Examine and propose skills and strategies that support a positive sense of identity and discuss how this enhances health and Loading 

  • Investigate the changing nature of personal identity and how it can differ in various contexts

  • Identify and demonstrate ways to join a team or group and explain how this can enhance wellbeing

  • Investigate practices that create safe environments and support inclusivity in the areas of Loading , Loading , age, religion, sexuality and gender, and how these influence a sense of Loading  and wellbeing

  • Explain how connections to culture(s) shape identity and belonging in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultures and across a diverse range of cultures

  • Explain how a sense of belonging can influence safety, wellbeing and self-worth

  • Describe and propose actions that value Loading  and enhance inclusion for Loading  and across a diverse range of cultures

Managing growth and change
  • Refine skills and strategies for managing changing roles and responsibilities

  • Explain strategies that enhance resilience, health and wellbeing in response to stress, loss and grief

  • Examine the impact of change, including adolescence and puberty, and select strategies to support themselves and others through these changes

  • Describe the anatomy and function of the reproductive system including its role in reproduction, menstruation and fertilisation

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