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Why is PDHPE Important?
PDHPE (Personal Health, Development and
Physical Education) is an essential part of the
NSW Primary School Curriculum.
It teaches and encourages an active and
healthy lifestyle, valuing ourselves and
others, informs about growth and
development, and promotes safe living.
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Why should we teach PDHPE?
Through the PDHPE Syllabus students learn to develop skills of:
- Decision Making
- Communicating
- Moving
- Problem Solving
- Interacting
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What do we learn in PDHPE?
Growth & Development:
- Personal Identity
- The Body
- Human Sexuality
- Changes
- Values
Personal Health Choices:
- Making Decisions
- Nutrition
- Health Services and Products
- Drug Use
- Environmental Health
- Preventive Measures
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What do we learn in PDHPE?
Physical Education:
- Active Lifestyles
- Dance
- Games and Sports
- Gymnastics
Safe Living:
- Personal Safety
- Home and Rural Safety
- School and Play Safety
- Road Safety
- Water Safety
- Emergency Procedures
Interpersonal Relationships:
- Relationships
- Communication
- Families
- Peers
- Groups
