Grade 11 Health for Life encourages students to examine the factors that influence their personal health practices, as well as those that contribute to the development of healthy communities. This course emphasizes the concept of wellness and promotes healthy eating, physical activity, and the construction and maintenance of a positive sense of self. Throughout this course, students will learn how to make healthy choices and create a personalized wellness plan. They will also design initiatives encouraging others to lead healthy, active lives.
Below is the suggested sequence of course unit delivery as well as the recommended number of hours to complete the respective unit. For complete details of targeted expectations within each unit and activity, please see each Unit Overview found in the PPZ3C course profile.
| Unit Order | Unit Name | Suggested Time |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | The Vitality Concept | 25 Hours |
| Unit 2 | How Healthy Are You? | 25 Hours |
| Mid Semester Point | ||
| Unit 3 | Maintaining Your Health | 25 Hours |
| Unit 4 | Advocating for Your Health | 25 Hours |
| Unit 5 | Final Exam + Course Summative | 10 Hours |
| Total | 110 Hours | |
Please be aware that, as per Ministry guidelines, OVS has a mandatory minimum requirement of 14 days enrollment for students to be eligible for a midterm report card and 28 days enrollment to be eligible for a final report card.