Hornby High School Hornby High School

Health - Enhanced Perceptions

9HEA3
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Miss A. Aitken.

Year 9 Health


                                                                                                   

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- do you want to enhance your perceptions of yourself, others and the society we live in? This Health course is for you!

*Nutrition, Fitness and Hauora. Do you like food? Do you like movement? This part of the course teaches you about the link between food, fitness and mindset. #food #fitness #nutrition #challenges #healthy

*FBI. Have you ever wanted to be able to read a person or how to know if a person is guilty or not? Are you interested in looking into criminal investigations and learning about why a person did what they did? Do you need to sharpen up on your communication skills? #law #crime #profiling #understanding 

*Death, Dying and the Afterlife. What happens to us when we pass away? How do different cultures celebrate a loved one's life? Have you ever wondered what happens to people's spirit or soul? Do you believe in an afterlife? Are you interested in learning about different death, dying and afterlife rituals, beliefs & processes? This course will explore these questions and more! #wairua #religion #culture #spirits #body #loss #grief #celebration #whānau





Departments:

Year 9 Health