Why do i teach pdhpe
PDHPE teaches students the knowledge and skills to lead a healthy lifestyle, including motor skills, healthy eating, relationships, personal safety, and embracing an active lifestyle. It encourages understanding of self and others, promotes physical activity, and emphasizes informed decision making. The curriculum covers physical, social, cognitive, and emotional development, positive relationships, personal health choices, safety, and adopting an active lifestyle. Being physically active can help with growth, maintaining a healthy weight, bone and muscle strength, fitness, skills, concentration, self-esteem, and social skills. The teacher enjoys teaching PDHPE as it teaches important lifelong skills, promotes health and activity, and can be an enjoyable experience for students.
Why do i teach pdhpe
- 2. What does PDHPE teach us? Develops the knowledge and skills to lead a healthy lifestyle. • Motor skills • Healthy eating • Relationships • Personal safety • Active lifestyle • The body And so much MORE!!!
- 3. PDHPE is an important learning area • Encourages an understanding and valuing of self and others. • Promotes physical activity. • Emphasises informed decision making leading to effective and responsible action.
- 4. The PDHPE curriculum covers… • Physical, social, cognitive and emotional growth and development patterns. • Positive interpersonal relationships. • Personal health choices. • Living and learning in a safe secure environment. • The adoption of an active lifestyle. • Fundamental movement patterns and coordination.
- 5. Being active can help with …. • Healthy growth and development. • Maintaining a healthy weight. • Strong bones and muscles. • Cardiovascular fitness. • Balance, coordination, strength, posture and motor skills. • Concentration and thinking skills. • Confidence and self-esteem. • Social skills. (Healthy Kids, 2014)
- 6. Why do I teach PDHPE? • PDHPE teaches important skills that will used throughout a students life. • Promotes a healthy and active lifestyle. • PE gets students out in the fresh air participating in physical activity. • It can be lots of fun!