1. Benefits of PDHPE in primary
schools
Why Personal Development, Health &
Physical Education is an important key
learning area to the children learning in
primary schools?
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2. Importance of PDHPE
Personal O Interacting skill
Development, Health &
Physical Education is O Communicating skill
important to students
learning because it will O Decision making skill
helps students to
develop the following O Moving skill
skills such as:
O Problem solving skill
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3. These skills learned in PDHPE would
result in:
O Engaging in a positive cooperative
environment.
O Making proper decisions in regards to
social, mental, physical and spiritual
wellbeing.
O Obtaining useful abilities which can be
applied throughout their development.
O Promotes team work and also individual
thinking.
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4. PDHPE also pin points issues such as:
Nutrition
Drug use
Road safety
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5. Therefore PDHPE focuses on:
O Emotional, physical, social, cognitive and development
growth in students.
O Factors that will contribute to students health
choices.
O Learn and live in a safe environment.
O Encourage an active lifestyle.
O Promotes positive relationships with each other.
O Encourages positive decision making throughout the
students life.
O Most importantly to have fun!
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