'Challenges and Choices' is a unit designed to assist teachers who want to guide students in learning about resilience, drug education and road safety activities.
Structure and features
A range of effective teaching and learning strategies are used to engage students in five different focus areas:
- resilience and wellbeing
- drug education
- passenger safety
- pedestrian safety
- safety on wheels.
The resource includes a resource book and a CD of music and stories. A CD-Rom with slideshows for some of the five focus areas can be purchased at an additional cost, but is not essential. Teachers can:
- click on the relevant 'Challenge and Choices' year level
- view the a list of the five focus areas, with downloadable resource books to provide support in teaching these units
- explore the additional resources in the menu tab.
Links and files
Teacher notes
Assessment
Within the SDERA website, click on the relevant year level to see a sample of possible assessment tasks.
Australian Curriculum
- Strand – personal, social and community health.
- Focus area – alcohol and other drugs, relationships and sexuality, safety.
- Cross curriculum links - Maths, English, the Arts.
