Personal, social and community health

Personal identity and change

Factors that strengthen personal identities, including family, friends, and school

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For example:

  • how challenges provide opportunities for growth
  • how personal and cultural identities are influenced by the groups and communities to which we belong
  • how stereotypes can influence choices and actions

Physical, social and emotional changes that occur as individuals grow older

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For example:

  • the body
  • friendships
  • feelings
Staying safe

Protective behaviours and communication skills to respond to unsafe situations

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For example:

  • keeping calm
  • using appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication skills, including assertive language

Strategies to use when help is needed

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For example:

  • seeking help to ensure the safety of themselves and others

Strategies for seeking, giving and denying permission are rehearsed and refined, and situations where permission is required are described

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For example:

  • exploring giving consent for their photo to be shared
  • actions they can take if someone has done something hurtful or disrespectful to them
  • actions they can take if someone has done something without their permission or consent, including in online environments
Healthy and active communities

Actions in daily routines that promote health and wellbeing

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For example:

  • healthy eating
  • engaging with the community
  • participating in physical activity

Choices and behaviours conveyed in health information and messages

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Interacting with others

Behaviours that show empathy and respect for others

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For example:

  • how games can build understanding and appreciation of others’ cultural heritage

Circumstances that can influence the level of emotional response to situations

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