Stage 1 PDHPE – Term 1 Lessons

Aligned to the NEW NSW PDHPE Syllabus (2024)

This comprehensive Stage 1 PDHPE teaching resource has been carefully designed to align with the NSW PDHPE K–6 (2024) syllabus and sample scope and sequence. It provides ready-to-use, student-friendly lesson slides that explicitly teach key PDHPE concepts through engaging visuals, simple language, and practical classroom activities.

Perfect for Year 1 and Year 2 teachers, this resource supports explicit teaching, class discussions, and hands-on learning while saving you hours of planning time.

What’s Included

This resource includes 10 fully planned Stage 1 PDHPE lessons, presented as clear, engaging PowerPoint slides:

✔ Lesson 1 – Working Together: Playing Fair and Having Fun

✔ Lesson 2 – Fundamental Movement Skills (running, jumping, throwing, catching)

✔ Lesson 3 – Respectful Relationships

✔ Lesson 4 – Staying Safe: Making Safe Choices

✔ Lesson 5 – Recognising Our Personal Strengths

✔ Lesson 6 – Caring for Our Bodies (healthy habits, food, sleep, water)

✔ Lesson 7 – Self-Management Skills & Calm-Down Strategies

✔ Lesson 8 – Positive Interactions & Kind Communication

✔ Lesson 9 – Cooperation and Teamwork in Games

✔ Lesson 10 – Resolving Conflict Peacefully

Each lesson includes:

• Clear learning intentions
• Child-friendly explanations and examples
• Visual prompts to support discussion
• Practical classroom or movement-based activities
• Reflection opportunities to support wellbeing and social development

Syllabus Alignment

Aligned to NSW PDHPE Stage 1 outcomes, including:

• Movement Skill and Physical Activity (PH1-MSP-01)
• Respectful Relationships and Safety (PH1-RRS-01)
• Identity, Health and Wellbeing (PH1-IHW-01)
• Self-Management and Interpersonal Skills (PH1-SMI-01)

Content reflects the sample scope and sequence provided by NESA, making it ideal for Term 1 planning and whole-school alignment.

Teacher-Friendly & Classroom Ready

• Suitable for whole-class teaching or small group discussion
• Language pitched perfectly for Stage 1 learners
• Encourages inclusion, wellbeing, teamwork, and positive behaviour
• Ideal for beginning teachers, casuals, and experienced teachers alike

Perfect For:

✔ NSW Stage 1 teachers

✔ PDHPE programming under the new syllabus

✔ Explicit teaching lessons

✔ Relief or low-prep teaching days

✔ Wellbeing and social skills integration