Y9 Content Descriptions - Movement and Physical Activity

Movement skills

Movement skills and sequences within different physical activity contexts and settings reflecting:

  • increased speed and accuracy
  • improved efficiency
  • increased complexity

WA9HEPMM1

Skills, strategies and tactics in new or challenging movement situations and the impact of each on movement outcomes

WA9HEPMM2

Lifelong physical activities to enhance health, fitness and wellbeing, including moving in natural environments

WA9HEPMM3

Understanding movement

Measurement of the body’s response to physical activity:

  • flexibility
  • strength
  • balance
  • endurance

WA9HEPMU1

Use of games, recreational activities and outdoor pursuits to improve components of health, fitness and wellbeing

WA9HEPMU2

Interpersonal skills

Skills and strategies for effective leadership, including teamwork and motivation

WA9HEPMI1

For example:

  • setting goals
  • establishing roles
  • communication
  • time management

Characteristics of fair play and application of fair and ethical behaviour in physical activity

WA9HEPMI2

Strategies for decision-making when working in groups or teams that demonstrate leadership and collaboration skills

WA9HEPMI3

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