1. PDHPE enables students to
interact with one another
learning the importance of a
healthy lifestyle and physical
activity.

2. ★ Students develop an
understanding and
valuing of self and
others.
★ Students focus on
their social skills and
develop critical
thinking as they work
in groups or alone.

3. ★ PDHPE promotes
physical activity as it
encourages students
to become more
active making it a
scheduled necessity.

4. ★ Students learn about informed
decision making leading to effective
and responsible action.
★ This area will allow students to
become aware of their surroundings
and take responsibility of their actions
enabling them to make informed
decisions.

5. ★ Ultimately, PDHPE covers many areas
students may encounter in the future and
educates them not only on physical
activity or a healthy lifestyle but also covers
social, emotional and personal
development.
★ It encourages students to participate in an
enjoyable and exciting which essentially
makes learning fun and interesting.