PDHPE is one of the six key learning areas in primary schools that develops students' understanding, skills, and values needed to lead a healthy and fulfilling life. It encourages self-understanding and valuing others, promotes physical activity, and emphasizes informed decision making. Some key topics covered include physical, social, cognitive, and emotional growth, positive relationships, health choices, safety, active lifestyles, movement skills, and enabling skills for better health and movement. Overall, PDHPE is an important subject for children.

1. Miss Dabliz
Class: 4N

2. PDHPE is one
of the six key
learning
areas in
primary
schools.

3. • It develops students understanding, skills and
values and attitudes needed to lead a healthy,
active and fulfilling live. In doing so, it forms
the basis for students to take on a responsible
and productive role in society.

4. • “Encourages an understanding and
valuing of self and others”
• “Promotes physical activity”
• “Emphasises informed decision making
leading to effective and responsible
action”

5. • “Physical, social, cognitive and emotional growth and
development patterns.”
• “The development and maintenance of positive
interpersonal relationships.”
• “The factors influencing personal health choices.”
• “Living and learning in a safe secure environment.”
• “The adoption of an active lifestyle.”
• “Fundamental movement patterns and coordinated
actions of the body.”
• “Skills that enable action for better health and movement
outcomes.”

6. Overall as
shown
PDHPE is
VERY
important
for children!
Sources:
Board of Studies, New South. Primary Syllabus K-6, Personal Development, Health and Physical Education.