1. PDHPE
Why teaching PDHPE in schools is
important?

2.  The aim of teaching PDHPE
is to develop knowledge and
understanding, skills and attitudes
needed to lead healthy, active and
fulfilling lives. (PDHPE K-6 Syllabus, pg 8)
Timothy, K. (2005)
 It is essential in every Childs life as it guides them to a more healthier and
active lifestyle.

3. THROUGH PDHPE STUDENTS WILL LEARN SKILLS
SUCH AS:
1. Moving
2. Problem-Solving
3. Communicating
4. Decision Making
5. Interacting
Students will also develop skills and knowledge in
areas such as peer relations, drug
education, road safety, child
protection, personal
identity, Sexuality, movement, nutrition
& discrimination.

4. PEER RELATIONS
 Children will learn why and how to interact and
develop relationships with peers.
DRUG EDUCATION
(2000). Dreamstime
ROAD SAFETY
 Students will develop knowledge on road and traffic
safety.
CHILD PROTECTION

5. PERSONAL IDENTITY & SEXUALITY
 Students will gain understanding and taught the
changes through growth and development.
MOVEMENT
NUTRITION
 Children are encouraged and educated on how to
be healthy and active.
DISCRIMINATION

6. REFERENCE
 PDHPE K-6 Syllabus
 Timothy, K. (2005). I Love Cartoons [image]. Retrieved from http://i-love-
cartoons.us/snags/clipart/Hanna-Barbera/Fred-Dino-Sports.php
 (2000). Dreamstime [image]. Retrieved from
http://www.dreamstime.com/royalty-free-stock-photography-funny-cartoon-
pills-image18717967
 (2011). [image]. Retrieved from http://www.girlsportguide.com/child-
protection.html