Skills for Strengthening the Individual

SYLLABUS CONTENT

What key issues affect the health of young people and how can they protect and promote good health?

Analyse how the skills for strengthening the individual can protect and enhance the health and wellbeing of themselves and others using the health issue researched

Including:

self-efficacy
health literacy
help-seeking behaviours
problem-solving
resilience
coping strategies
sense of purpose
ethical behaviour
connectedness

Activity

Read through pages 109-114 then complete the revise and summarise questions on page 114. Please link each question to mental health (The health issue we explored).

WRITING TASK - RESPONSE WRITING

CUBE the following question. Then, use your verb sheet and ALARM matrix to formulate a response:

Choose two skills for strengthening an individual and explain how they may protect and enhance the mental health of Australians. 5 marks

TIPS: Choose your first skill. Ensure you follow your verb progression, identifying, describing and actively exploring the impact/effect! Don't forget examples!!

Do the same for the second skill in the second paragraph.

WRITING TASK - GLUE

Assess your response by applying the GLUE method. Highlight the following:

Green - Specific verb requirements/language
Pink - Links to the question
Orange - Syllabus-specific content
Yellow - Examples

Award yourself a mark out of 5.

Annotate what you did well and areas for improvement.