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Get Active PDHPE

Name: Ronelle Jundi Student ID: 16962877

PDHPE is important for students as it teaches them the values and attitudes necessary to make knowledgeable decisions about their health and wellbeing.

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PDHPE in Primary Schools


Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE) aims to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes of students to lead healthy, active and fulfilling lives. PDHPE is one of the 6 key learning areas in the NSW primary curriculum. The aim of the syllabus is to develop the student as a whole, encompassing all aspects of an individuals wellbeing, inclusive of social, mental, physical and spiritual health.

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Benefits of teaching PDHPE in Primary Schools


Personal Development, Health, and Physical Education is taught to develop the following Skills:
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Problem Solving Communicating Moving Interacting Decision Making

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Promotes safe and healthy living across all areas of life

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Rationale for teaching PDHPE in Primary Schools

Very helpful for promoting healthy habits Promotes social interaction, teamwork, Opportunities for all children to Gets children outside in the fresh air, Its fun and engaging !!!
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and setting children up for a healthy life

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participate, irrespective of ability

moving around whilst learning.

For Detailed Information about PDHPE Outcomes and Indicators Follow the link Below
www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/syllabus_hsc/ pdhpe.html
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