Year 9 PDHPE

 

Images Task

 

 

Length: 4-8 pages.                                           

 

Assessment weighting: 12.5% of yearly mark.

           

Date Due: March 10th, 2008. Term 1, Week 7.

 

Targeted outcomes

A student:

5.6     Analyses attitudes, behaviours and consequences related to health issues affecting young people.

 

5.11   Adapts and evaluates communication skills and strategies to justify opinions, ideas and feelings in increasingly complex situations

 

5.12   Adapts and applies decision making processes and justifies their choices in increasingly demanding contexts

 

5.7     Analyses influences on health decision making & develops strategies to promote health & safe behaviours

 

Task

Students are surrounded by magazines with issues relating to them. Students are to design a magazine that relates to youth. The magazine will have several articles, advertisements and features that relate to an area that affects teenagers.

 

 

Task Details

Design a magazine that appeals to youth. The following must be included.

1.         Cover with magazine format eg list of articles and features in magazine (the listed sections do not necessarily all have to be included in your actual magazine).

2.         2 articles, one must be for a teen boy, one must be for a teen girl.

They must address the following:

·       Dietary/weight concerns eg eating issue, how to bulk up, looking good in summer

·       Relationships

3.    ’Dear Dolly‘ letters (4) - must include problem and solution.

4.    2 advertisements relating to teens.

 

Presentation

Presentation must be in magazine format.

 

Marking Guideline

Advanced

 

·         Excellent presentation

·         Strong themes

·         Highly imaginative with clear ideas

·         Interesting and innovative

Highly Competent

·         Very good presentation

·         Clear themes

·         Imaginative with clear ideas

·         Interesting and innovative

Competent

·         Good overall presentation

·         Sound themes

·         Good ideas

·         Mostly interesting and innovative

Developing

·         Basic overall presentation

·         Basic themes

·         Lacks clarity

·         Some interesting and innovative parts

Experiencing difficulty

·         Little attention to presentation aspects

·         Lack of clear themes

·         Little imagination used

·         Low interest level