PDHPE teaches students how to lead healthy lifestyles through making positive decisions, building relationships, and embracing physical activity. It encourages healthy behaviors by promoting enjoyment of physical education and understanding personal growth. PDHPE provides life skills to help students make safe choices and treat their bodies well for the future.

1. PDHPE
as a Key Learning Area (KLA) is an important
subject for students to learn as they will gain
knowledge and skills required for them to live
healthy and fulfilling life.

2.  Through
PDHPE, the main thing
students will learn is how to lead a
healthy lifestyle, through
appropriate decision making, forming
positive relationships and
recognising the importance of
physical activity.

3. EVERYONE GETS ALONG
 Positive
relationships
are important for
everyone, and PDHPE
encourages students to
understand and value
themselves and others.
Through this, they
would develop life skills
and social skills, which
will benefit them in the
future.

4. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
KEEPS ME HEALTHY

Through enforcement of
physical activity at school, with
planned fun physical education
lessons, students are
encouraged to become active
when out of school. These
lessons are enjoyable to aid the
development of positive
attitudes towards physical
activity. This aspect is
important as children are spend
more time on technology than
playing outdoors nowadays.

5.  Students
learn about their personal
growth and development, and they
learn to make and perform the
correct decisions that will benefit
their own life in the long run. This
includes students learning the
importance of sun safety, the risks of
tobacco and drugs and understanding
that certain things are safe and

6. PDHPE TAUGHT ME A LOT

Making healthy decisions isn’t just about the foods
you eat (although that is important as well), it is also
about the choices you make in life, the situations
you put yourself in and how you treat your own
body. In PDHPE, we learn all about these
aspects, which are important in the real world.

Remember, you are stuck
with your body for the rest
of your life. Treat it well!!