PDHPE rationale

1. PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
HEALTH & PHYSICAL
EDUCATION
Year 4 PDHPE

2. Why is PDHPE Important?
 Helps in the mental and physical
development of young children
 Helps in skill development
 Is fun!
 Students develop a sense of self and are able
to distinguish between safe and unsafe
environments
 PDHPE allows children to stay healthy and
physically fit

3. PDHPE Promotes
Physical activity
Healthy lifestyle
Growth and development
Decision making
Personal identity
Positive relationships
Safety and security

4. Year 4 Subject Matter
In year 4 we learn:
Growth and development

5. Skills developed
The skills that are developed are :

6. Encourages students to:
• Play sport
• Make friends
• Live safely
• Stay healthy
• Exercising
• Communicate with other peers
• Respect and value themselves as people
• Develop and maintain positive social
relationships