2.  PDHPE makes a unique and valuable contribution to the primary
curriculum as a whole, It is directly concerned with the development
of the whole person
 It is a framework that encourage students to make informed decisions
related to health and physical activity and develop positive attitudes a
healthy lifestyle

4. Aim:
Skills:
The five essential skills that students should
develop from PDHPE are:
 Communicating
Decision Making
Interacting
Moving
Problem Solving

5. Health and
physical
education
Sexuality
Consumer
health
Motor skills in
games and
strategy/ tactic
development
Identity
Relationships
Health
promotion
Environmental
health
Ethics and
values
Participation
and influences
on
participation in
physical
activity
Movement
patterns
Safety, risk and
challenge
Interpersonal
skills
Growth and
development
Spirituality
Nutrition
The following diagram represents key components of the syllabus. These form the basis for achieving the
PDHPE Curriculums aim, objectives and outcomes