Module 1 AI Flashcards
What is Physical Education according to Webster’s Dictionary?
An integral part of education which gives instructions in the development and care of the body, including exercises, hygiene, gymnastics, and athletic games.
According to Columbia Encyclopedia, what is Physical Education?
An organized instruction in motor activities that contribute to physical growth, health, and body image.
How does the Central Advisory Board of Physical Education and Recreation define Physical Education?
Education through physical activities for the total development of the personality of the child.
What is the aim of Physical Education according to Charles A. Bucher?
The development of physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially fit citizens through selected physical activities.
What does Article 14, Section 19 of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines mandate regarding Physical Education?
The State promotes Physical Education and encourages sports programs, competitions, and training for international competition.
What is the goal of Republic Act No. 5708 regarding Physical Education in schools?
To instill a proper appreciation of the importance of physical development alongside mental development.
What are the core courses of the Tertiary Physical Education Program as per Commission on Higher Education Memorandum Order No. 39?
PE 1 (PATHFit 1) and PE 2 (PATHFit 2) are the core foundation courses.
List some subjects included in Physical Education as per the Tertiary Education Curriculum.
- Dance
- Sports
- Martial Arts
- Group Exercise
- Outdoor and Adventure Activities
What types of activities are included in the scope of Physical Education?
- Team games (e.g., hockey, football)
- Individual events (e.g., athletics)
- Corrective exercises
- Self-defense activities
- Rhythmic activities
- Yogic activities
- Recreational activities
What are the objectives of Physical Education?
- Physical Development
- Social Development
- Emotional Development
- Mental Development
What is meant by ‘Physical Development’ in Physical Education?
The development and maintenance of good health and a high level of physical fitness.
What social traits are developed through Physical Education activities?
- Friendliness
- Cooperation
- Respect for others’ rights
- Good sportsmanship
- Good leadership
- Honesty
What does Emotional Development in Physical Education involve?
Opportunities for self-expression and emotional mastery.
What is the definition of Physical Fitness?
The ability of your body to carry out tasks without undue fatigue.
What are the components of physical fitness?
- Health-related fitness components
- Skill-related fitness components
What are the health-related fitness components?
- Cardiorespiratory endurance
- Muscular strength
- Muscular endurance
- Flexibility
- Body composition
Define cardiorespiratory endurance.
The ability of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems to deliver oxygen and nutrients to working muscles.
What is muscular strength?
The ability of a muscle or group of muscles to exert force for a brief period.
What does muscular endurance refer to?
The ability of a muscle or group of muscles to sustain repeated contractions.
How is flexibility defined?
The ability to move joints through their full range of motion.
What does body composition refer to?
The makeup of the body in terms of lean mass and fat mass.
What are the skill-related fitness components?
- Agility
- Balance
- Coordination
- Speed
- Power
- Reaction time
What is agility in terms of skill-related fitness?
The ability to rapidly change the position of the body in space with speed and accuracy.
Define balance in the context of physical fitness.
The maintenance of equilibrium while stationary or moving.