1. PDHPE Rationale!
PDHPE is vital subject for children to
learn as it provides them with and
understanding of a healthy lifestyle,
gives them opportunities to make
choices and an understanding of growth
and development of individuals.
2. PDHPE Rationale!
Leading a healthy lifestyle involves
achieving and maintaining mental, physical,
social and spiritual
wellbeing.
PDHPE develops individuals knowledge
understanding and practical skills that lead
to better health.
3. Primary PDHPE Key Learning
Areas:
• Encourages Values of self and others.
• Promotes physical activity.
• Emphasises informed decision making
leading to effective and responsible
actions
• Physical, social, cognitive and emotional
growth and development patterns
• The development and maintenance of
positive interpersonal relationships.
4. Primary PDHPE Key Learning
Areas:
• Factors influencing personal health
choices
• Living and learning in a safe and secure
environment
• An adaptation of an active life.
• Fundamental movement patterns and
coordination actions of the body.
• Skills that enable action for better
health and movement outcomes.
