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Healthy Active Living Education,
Grade 10
Open PPL2O
This course enables students to further develop the knowledge and skills they need to make healthy choices now and lead healthy, active lives in the future. Through participation in a wide range of physical activities, students develop knowledge and skills related to movement competence and personal fitness that provide a foundation for active living. Students also acquire an understanding of the factors and skills that contribute to healthy development and learn how their own well-being is affected by, and affects, the world around them. Students build their sense of self, learn to interact positively with others, and develop their ability to think critically and creatively.
Prerequisite: None
Note: Courses for Grade 10 Healthy Active Living Education must address all of the expectations in the curriculum. However, focus courses centred around a particular group of physical activities may be used as the vehicle through which students will attain the expectations.
The possible groupings for Grade 10 focus courses and their corresponding course codes are:
• Healthy Living
• Healthy Living
• Healthy Living
• Healthy Living
• Healthy Living
• Healthy Living
and Personal and Fitness Activities – PAF2O
and Large-Group Activities – PAL2O
and Individual and Small-Group Activities – PAI2O and Aquatic Activities – PAQ2O
and Rhythm and Movement Activities – PAR2O and Outdoor Activities – PAD2O
For more information about the delivery of such courses, see pages 20–21.
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