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

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    Why is PDHPEimportant?  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.
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    PDHPE promotes fiveskills  Communication  Decision making  Problem solving  Movement  Interaction
  • 4.
    PDHPE also helpsstudents 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 studentsattitudes 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 toteaching 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.