PDHPE (Personal Development, Health and Physical Education) is an important subject for students that teaches them about themselves, others, health, safety and physical activity. The curriculum covers topics like drug education, road safety, healthy choices, physical warm ups, games, sports and cool downs. PDHPE helps students develop knowledge, understand themselves and others, learn healthy habits, values, respect, and have fun through physical activity.

1. The importance
of PDHPE
for students

2. Rationale
• The K-6 syllabus underlines the development
of student knowledge.
• PDHPE encourages students to understand
themselves and others.

3. • PDH stands for Personal Development and
Health
• The curriculum involves
• Drug education, road safety, stranger danger
and healthy life choices

4. • PE stands for Physical Activity
• For example:
• Warm ups, invasion games, sporting activities
and cool downs.

5. PDHPE is valuable in teaching kids to
• Get active
• Eat healthy
• Values and respect
• Fun