Participate in recreation activities full learner guide and assessment tasks

Resource Description

Participate in recreation activities is a full unit of work for students who have additional learning needs. It provides activities, recreation and leisure information, self paced learning tasks and assessments to support young people who are learning about how to be independent for their recreation and leisure in the community. 

This complete leisure and recreation learner guide and marking guide for VU23043 Participate in Recreation Activities will give you the tools you need to teach, mark and assess your transition students as they work through the skills they need to:

• find information about a recreation activity
• plan a recreation activity
• participate in a recreation activity
• reflect on their experiences and learning

What's inside?

The resource includes:

• A complete learner guide (45 pages) including age appropriate information, activities and assessment tasks to help students learn to plan and participate in a recreation activity in their leisure time, understand the reasons for leisure and recreation and the types of activities they can try including indoor, outdoor, quiet and adventure based recreation.
• A full marking guide with benchmark answers for all questions and assessment tasks
• A mapping document to guide you in the assessment of the unit VU23043

How does it work?

Give students a copy of the recreation and leisure learner guide. Work through the learner guide information and activities as a group or in small groups. Have students complete the ongoing activities and learning tasks in the guide as well as the final assessment tasks at the end of the unit.

Use the marking guide to help you mark each learner guide - there are benchmark answers to help you.

Use the mapping document to check what is covered in each of the activities and assessment tasks.

Curriculum links

This recreation and leisure learner guide for life skills and transition education, along with the assessment tasks aligns with the requirements of the elective unit Participate in Recreation Activities VU23043 from Certificate 1 in Transition Education. It is also suitable for use with students completing the vocational major as an alternative VCE pathway.

Terms of use

Please do not copy and share the Leisure and Recreation Activities for Transition or place it in a share drive where it can be accessed for free by others. You are entitled to print and use this resource with your own students.