Hornby High School Hornby High School

In the Know (Health)

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Course Description

Year 10 Health- In The Know


 

 

Explore a range of health related topics that are engaging, relevant and current. We will teach you ways to navigate life and allow you to explore your passions.

Semester one is our foundation course which includes learning about hauora, staying mentally healthy, and positive relationships & sexuality. 

Semester two -To make good decisons about your health, and to better understand others, you need to be in the know! This Year 10 Health course will broaden your mind and your outlook.  You will be taught about the following 3 units of work......

Life and Culture. How do our diverse cultures celebrate the milestones in our lives? Have you ever wondered why and how different events are celebrated in different cultures? We will discuss what makes our cultures distinctive and what we all have in common. Probably more than you think! #whānau #culture #religion #birth #marriage #puberty

Drugs and Hauora. Drugs are all around us - what should you do, and what should you know? In this part of the course, you will learn about the different types of drugs, classes of drugs, the influences and effects of drug use, as well as how to keep yourself safe. #drugs #medicine #laws #safety #influences #effects

*Topic 3- to be discussed as a class


Departments:

Year 10 Health


Pathway

Level 1 Health