Pdhpe presentation

We’ve all heard the bad news stories in the media.

But here we want to create good news.

So how do we create good news?

We do this through teaching Primary Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE).

So what is PDHPE?

PDHPE is a program where children can be active, get fit and learn important skills that can be used throughout their lives

This program is not about creating the next Ricky Ponting or Samantha Stosur, its all about having fun, getting healthy and learning skills that can be used for life.

What do we teach in PDHPE?

The PDHPE K-6 Syllabus is composed of five necessary skills1. Moving2. Problem-Solving3. Communicating 4. Interacting 5. Decision-Making

These skills are further broken down to cover a wide range of subject matter• Active Lifestyle• Dance• Games and Sports

• Growth and Development

• Gymnastics• Interpersonal

Relationships• Personal Health

Choices• Safe Living

What are the benefits of teaching PDHPE?

Be Active!!

PDHPE helps students become active and teaches them the benefits of an active lifestyle

Get Healthy!!

PDHPE teaches students the benefits of eating a well balanced diet by understanding nutrition and the effects it has on their growing bodies

Be Safe!!PDHPE helps teach students important life and safety skills such as road safety, drug and alcohol awareness etc

Have Fun!!Most of all PDHPE is where students can have fun whilst learning important life skills

Student Testimonials

We decided to ask some students in our class what they liked most about PDHPE and here's some of their answers

Joshua – I like PDHPE because i have fun playing sports with my friends

Sally – I like PDHPE because it helps me be healthy and happy

Raymond – PDHPE is fun because we play different games

Shellie - PDHPE makes me feel good about myself