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High School

On this page, you’ll find menstrual health related syllabus points for Stages 4 and 5 that have been taken directly from the NSW Kindergarten to Year 10 Syllabus.

 

For each, we at peried have provided click-through links to the various topics that can be covered under the outcome. Simply find the stage and syllabus point you’re planning a lesson for and follow the topic blocks to be redirected to reputable information and resources that can easily be integrated into your classrooms. 

STAGE 4

Health, Wellbeing and Relationships
Outcome: How do change, transition and environment shape my identity?
Sub-outcome: students investigate the impact of transition and change on identity

(NSW PDHPE K–10 SYLLABUS 2018, pg. 76
Healthy, Safe and Active Lifestyles
Outcome: How can I effectively manage my own and support others’ health, safety, wellbeing and participation in physical activity?
Sub-outcome: students propose and develop strategies to effectively manage their own personal health, safety and wellbeing
Sub-outcome: students plan and use health practices, behaviours and resources to enhance the health, safety, wellbeing and physical activity participation of their communities

(NSW PDHPE K–10 SYLLABUS 2018, pg. 84

STAGE 5

Health, Wellbeing and Relationships
Outcome: How can change and challenges be managed?
Sub-outcome: students recognise physical features that undergo change during adolescence

Example: students recognise unseen features that undergo changes

(NSW PDHPE K–10 SYLLABUS 2018, pg. 109
Outcome: How can change and challenges be managed?
Sub-outcome: students understand that physical changes are a normal part of adolescence

Example: students recognise individual differences within each stage of development
Example: students identify the stages of the reproductive process

(NSW PDHPE K–10 SYLLABUS 2018, pg. 109
Healthy, Safe and Active Lifestyles
Outcome: What factors influence health, safety, wellbeing and
participation in physical activity?

Sub-outcome: students discuss factors that may have an impact on participation in
physical activity


Example: students recognise factors that may be a barrier to participating in physical activity, e.g. medical conditions

(NSW PDHPE K–10 SYLLABUS 2018, pg. 117