LESSON 1

Question 1

NASPE
- Physical education is an educational process that uses physical activity as a means to help students achieve specific learning objectives. Aims to develop physical, mental, and social skills through the medium of physical activities (2004)

Answer 1

National Association for Sport and Physical Education

Question 1

AAHPERD
- Physical education is a planned sequential K-12 curriculum based on standards that are designed to develop motor skills, knowledge, and behaviors for active living, physical fitness, and sportsmanship (2004)

Answer 1

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance

Question 2

Physical education is a curriculum that provides students with the opportunity to acquire knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to lead a healthy, physically active life. (2000)

Answer 2

Sharon L. Schuster (Educator and Author)

Question 3

Physical education is not just about physical activities but involves a holistic approach that includes the development of physical, cognitive, and emotional aspects of students through movement and sport (2006)

Answer 3

David Kirk (Professor and Author)

Question 4

Physical education is a field of study and practice that is concerned with the promotion of physical activity and the improvement of physical fitness through structured program of exercises, games, and sports (2010)

Answer 4

Jean M. Williams (Professor and Author)

Question 5

Physical education is a field of study that focuses on the development of the physical, mental, and social aspects of individuals through structured physical activities and sports. It aims to instill lifelong habits of physical fitness and health, promoting overall well-being and contributing to the holistic development of students (2004)

Answer 5

Carmen Andin

Question 6

What Law:
The State shall promote physical education and encourage sports programs, league competitions, and amateur sports, including training for international competition, to foster self-discipline, teamwork, and excellence for the development of a healthy and alert citizenry.

Answer 6

Article 14, Section 19 of the 1987 Constitution

Question 7

What Law:
This law enhances the K-12 curriculum by including Physical Education as a core subject from Grades 1 to 12. It aims to ensure the comprehensive development of students through physical activities.

Answer 7

Republic Act No. 10533 (Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013)

Question 8

What Law:
This order provides guidelines on the implementation of the K-12 Physical Education curriculum, including the objectives, content, and assessment of physical education programs in schools.

Answer 8

DepEd Order No 36 s, 2016

Question 9

What Law:
This law supports the decentralization of the educational system, giving schools more autonomy to implement programs, including Physical Education, to meet the needs of their students.

Answer 9

Republic Act No. 9155 (Governance of Basic Education Act of 2001)

Question 10

What Law:
This CMO, which consists of a set of minimum standards for all degree programs, applies to private and public higher education institutions in the country on the Implementation of Tertiary Physical Education: Physical Activity Towards Health and Fitness (PATHFit) Courses.

Answer 10

CHED Memorandum Order No. 39, Series of 2021

Question 11

What are the objectives of Physical Education? (7)

Answer 11

• Physical fitness
• Skill Development
• Knowledge and Understanding
• Social and Emotional Development
• Lifelong Physical Activity
• Mental Health and Stress Management
• Safety and Injury Prevention