As 90962
As 90962
As 90962
Achievement Standard
Planned review date 31 December 2018 Date version published 20 November 2014
Achievement Criteria
Explanatory Notes
1 This achievement standard is derived from The New Zealand Curriculum, Learning
Media, Ministry of Education, 2007. It is aligned with Level 6 Achievement
Objectives A1 (Personal growth and development), A2 (Regular physical activity), A3
(Safety management), A4 (Personal identity), B1 (Movement skills), B2 (Positive
attitudes), B4 (Challenges and social and cultural factors), and D1 (Societal attitudes
and values) and the material in the Teaching and Learning Guide for Physical
Education, Ministry of Education, 2010 at http://seniorsecondary.tki.org.nz.
Assessment will be consistent with and reflect the underlying and interdependent
concepts of the Health and Physical Education Learning Area; Hauora, the socio-
ecological perspective, health promotion, and attitudes and values. (The New
Zealand Curriculum, Learning Media, Ministry of Education, 2007, p22.)
2 Participate actively involves being both active and involved in most of the physical
activity sessions used to contribute towards assessment against this achievement
standard. Active participation in a variety of physical activities is essential.
Displaying a high level of effort and engagement involves full and positive
participation in physical activities, along with contributions to support others to be
active and/or showing effort to improve over time. This may include:
participating in the strategies, skills, and aim of the game
participating to develop skills of the activity
participating to develop, maintain and improve fitness
participating to maintain or improve well-being
participating to enjoy the intent of the activity
supporting, encouraging, and organising of others with the aim of getting them to
participate
any combination of the above.
Displaying a consistently high level of effort and engagement involves full and
positive participation in physical activities, along with regular contributions to support
others to be active and/or showing sustained effort to improve over time.
Explain involves saying how and/or why a range of factors influence the students
own participation. The explanation is expected to be a result of ongoing reflection.
Factors that influence participation could include but are not limited to:
well-being
fun and enjoyment
challenge
sense of achievement
social factors e.g. able to do physical activity with friends, able to choose my own
group
aesthetic appeal
pushes the body to physical and/or mental limits
being able to go at own pace
cost
accessibility
environmental appreciation
technology
equipment needed.
dance
outdoor education
adventure-based learning
games
team-based sport
te ao kori
aquatic activities
leisure-based activities.
Replacement Information
This achievement standard replaced unit standard 12527 and AS90067.
Quality Assurance
3 Providers and Industry Training Organisations must have been granted consent to
assess by NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against
achievement standards.