Teaching and planning materials

Here are five examples of teaching units and plans that support the teaching and learning of Health and Physical Education in the New Zealand Curriculum.

In addition, the example of a monitoring sheet shows how a school-wide programme for health and physical education can be co-ordinated.

Food with attitude
An eight-week food and nutrition unit to enable year 9 students to meet an identified food and nutrition need.

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Content focus model for years 7–8
Suggested model to enable students to practise and apply skills more independently when implementing food technology, and food and nutrition key areas of learning.

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Food and nutrition sample plans for years 9–10
Sample long-term plans for developing aspects of home economics in the food and nutrition key area of learning for years 9–10.

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Stereotyping and discrimination for years 7–8
A seven-hour mental health unit to enable years 7–8 students to recognise instances of discrimination and stereotyping, and to respond constructively.

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Positive puberty for years 7–8
A sexuality education unit to enable years 7–8 students to gain clear information about pubertal changes.

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Monitoring sheet for school-wide programme
For senior primary level, this example outlines achievement aims for one year of a two-year programme.

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