Attitudes and values

Through their learning in health and physical education, ākonga will develop a range of positive and responsible attitudes and values, which include the following.

Hauora and wellbeing

• Valuing themselves and other people
• Reflecting on beliefs
• Demonstrating integrity, commitment, resilience, and courage

The rights of other people

• Accepting and valuing the natural variation present in people around them
• Acknowledging diverse viewpoints
• Demonstrating tolerance, rangimārie (peacefulness), and open-mindedness

People in the community and care for the environment

• Co-operation and āwhina (help)
• Applying aroha, manaakitanga, care, compassion, and mahi ā ngākau (work of the heart)
• Constructive challenge and competition
• Positive involvement and participation

Social justice

• Fairness
• Inclusiveness and non-discriminatory practices