PDHPE is an important part of the primary school curriculum because it promotes physical activity, encourages understanding of self and others, and teaches students how to make healthy lifestyle choices. Through activities like dance, sports, gymnastics and games, PDHPE helps students develop communication, decision making, problem solving and interaction skills while building them physically, socially and emotionally. The overall goal of PDHPE is to provide students with the foundation to lead healthy, active lives and participate responsibly in society.
2. PDHPE is an important key learning area within the primary
curriculum because:
It promotes physical activity;
Encourages an understanding and valuing of self and others;
Encourages the adoption of a healthy lifestyle;
Emphasises informed decision making leading to effective and
responsible action; and
Is concerned with the factors influencing personal health
choices
3. PDHPE is important because it helps
students develop skills such as:
Communicating skills
Decision making skills
Interacting skills
Moving skills
Problem solving skills
4. Active lifestyle;
Dance skills;
Games and sports;
Growth and development;
Gymnastics;
Through this subject matter;
Interpersonal relationships; children develop knowledge and
understanding on how to build
Personal health choices; and and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Building children physically,
Safe living socially and emotionally.
5. PDHPE aims to develop students knowledge and
understanding, skills, values and attitudes needed to
lead healthy, active and fulfilling lives. In doing so,
PDHPE will form the basis for students to adopt a
responsible and productive role in society.
Most
importantly,
don't forget
that PDHPE
is FUN!!!!!!