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VCE Physical Education (Year 11)

VCE Physical Education (Year 11) on VCE Vault: 12 lessons written for Year 11 (VCE, Victorian Certificate of Education), each with worked examples, practice questions and Aari, an AI tutor. The first 4 lessons are free; the whole subject is a one-off A$12.99.

VCE Physical Education (Year 11) study notes: 52 pages covering 12 topics (PDF, A$9.99).

Lessons

Unit 1 — The Human Body in Motion

  • The Skeletal System — Bones and Joints in Movement (free) — Explain the structure and function of the skeletal system and how joints allow movement.
  • The Muscular System — How Muscles Produce Movement (free) — Explain how muscles create movement, including muscle roles, contraction types and fibre types.
  • The Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems in Exercise (free) — Explain how the cardiovascular and respiratory systems deliver oxygen and remove wastes during exercise.
  • Acute Responses to Exercise (free) — Explain the acute cardiovascular, respiratory and muscular responses to a single bout of exercise.
  • Performance Enhancement — Legal and Banned Practices — Evaluate legal and banned methods used to enhance performance and their ethical and health implications.
  • Energy for Movement — Introduction to the Energy Systems — Explain how ATP is produced by the three energy systems and how they interplay during activity.

Unit 2 — Physical Activity, Sport and Society

  • Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour and Health — Define physical activity and sedentary behaviour, and apply the Australian guidelines.
  • Measuring Physical Activity — Evaluate subjective and objective methods of measuring physical activity.
  • The Social-Ecological Model and Promoting Activity — Use the social-ecological model to explain influences on physical activity and evaluate strategies to promote it.
  • Sociocultural Influences on Sport and Physical Activity — Analyse how gender, culture, socioeconomic status and media influence participation in sport.
  • Contemporary Issues in Sport — Investigate contemporary issues in sport, such as concussion, integrity and commercialisation.
  • PE Units 1–2 — Laboratory Reports and Exam Skills — Apply skills for practical laboratory reports, data analysis and extended responses in PE.