PDHPE teaches students important life skills like leading an active and healthy lifestyle, developing social skills, and making healthy choices. It also helps students concentrate, combat stress, build confidence, develop strength and fitness, and protects against diseases. Most importantly, PDHPE is fun and incorporates many engaging activities like sports, swimming, dance, and first aid, while also addressing topics such as safety, environment, and relationships.

1. Why PDHPE?
The importance of Physical Education for 5M

2.  Physical Development, Health and Physical Education
 In PDHPE many important things including:
 How to lead an active healthy life
 Growth & development
 Interpersonal relationships & communication
 How to make healthy choices
 Safe living

3. It helps kids concentrate in
class
It combats stress
Kids develop social skills,
including communication
and negotiation
It builds confidence
It develops strength &
fitness, and helps protect
against many lifestyle
diseases
It improves sleep
But most importantly it’s
fun!
Information from:
http://www.healthykids.nsw.gov.au/teach
ers-childcare/physical-activity.aspx

4. Soccer & football
Volleyball
Tag games
Swim School & the
swimming carnival
Basketball & Netball
Athletics & Cross
Country
Dance
Orienteering

5. First aid
Road & water safety
The environment &
sustainability
Nutrition & healthy living
Communication &
relationships
We have many fun
informative lessons and
projects planned for this
year in PDHPE. Which
incorporate all key learning
areas. We hope you enjoy
them!