Howick College Howick College

Year 10 Expressive Wellbeing: Physical Education, Health and The Expressive Arts (10EWBH)

10EWBH
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Miss L. Allen, Mr A. Thompson.

Expressive Wellbeing is a half year option subject made up of:

  • Health
  • Visual Arts or Drama

Students learn about contexts related to Health with a creative twist to enable them to express themselves individually and collaboratively. The creative aspect (Visual Arts or Drama) of the course is determined by the teaching partnership for that POD. 

Topics covered throughout the year:

  • Mental health 
  • Drugs
  • Sexuality

This course will explicitly develop the college Capabilities of:

  • Creative and critical thinking – in which students apply critical, creative, and analytical thought processes to address a range of real-world applications of problem-solving.

Students will take their learning and express it in different ways to show their understanding of topics.

  • Global Leadership - understanding different viewpoints and ways of thinking to lead and empathise with others. 

Students will be encouraged to explore different perspectives and issues in group settings to gain a deeper understanding of the world around them.


Learning Areas:

Expressive Arts, Health, Physical Education and Outdoor Education, Integrated Subjects Pathway


Pathway

Year 11 Art Practical (11ARP), Year 11 Drama (11DRA), Year 11 Health Education Studies (11HES), Year 11 Physical Education Studies (11PES)



			
					
					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										

$25.00 materials.


Disclaimer

Owing to teachers responding to individual students' needs, courses and NCEA standards taught in a subject maybe different to those displayed.