2. Why is PDHPE important?
 It is fun
 Helps in development of skills
 Helps students stay active, physically fit and healthy
 Helps in physical, social, and cognitive development of
children.
 Helps students distinguish between safe and unsafe
situations.

3. PDHPE promotes five skills
 Communication
 Decision making
 Problem solving
 Movement
 Interaction

4. PDHPE also helps students develop
knowledge and skills in many area
 Interpersonal relationships
 Gymnastics
 Growth and development
 Dance
 Active lifestyle
 Personal health choices
 Safe living
 Games and sports

5. PDHPE develops students attitudes and
values
 Respecting the right of others to have a different
opinion or perspective
 Enjoy a sense of belonging
 Accept responsibility for their health
choices
 Developing a sense of dignity

6. Personal philosophy to teaching PDHPE
 PDHPE is an essential element to the
overall development of the “whole child”
 Health problems affects children and adults
 It is important to teach PDHPE to encourage healthy
life styles in adulthood
 Teaching PDHPE should be inclusive, fun, motivating
and should be taught in a way to promote positive
learning experience.