PDHPEPersonal – about you - everythingDevelopment – your cognitive and physical development

Health – your lifestyle – balancedPhysical – your activities - movement Education – learning about you

O PDHPE is a key learning area within the NSW School Syllubus.

O PDHPE encourages valuing of self and others, while promoting physical activity in order to recognise physical, social and emotional growth.

O PDHPE in schools “play a vital role in promoting the intellectual, physical, social, emotional, moral, spiritual, and aesthetic development” of all young children (Meldrum & Peters, 2012).

pdhpe curriculum

WhY PDHPE iS TAuGhT iN schOOlsThrough the NSW PDHPE

curriculum students are able to develop lifelong skills in:

OCommunicatingODecision - MakingO InteractingOMovingOProblem Solving

O PDHPE lessons are FUN, engaging, interactive, formative & inspiring

O Each lesson is structured with a purpose, utilising the aims and objectives outlined in the

curriculum.O The lessons incorporate numeracy & literacy

skills.O All lessons are modelled to FAIR PLAY approach.O PDHPE is for EVERYONE !! Every student

participates & is actively involved.