Recreational Activities Flashcards
comes from the Latin word
‘recreare’ which means to refresh/ create again or
renew.
recreation
comes from the Latin word
________- which means to refresh/ create again or
renew.
‘recreare
comes from the Latin word
‘recreare’ which means to ???????
refresh/ create again or
renew.
it is done during our free
time.
recreation
are designed components of physical education
Concept and Importance of Recreational
Activities
these are activities that would make an
individual’s life balanced and satisfying.
Concept and Importance of Recreational
Activities
These
would also enhance self-realization and
confidence.
Concept and Importance of Recreational
Activities
Classification of Recreational Activities
- Spectators or participants.
- Active and passive
- Physical or Mental
- Public, private or commercial
Characteristics of Recreational Activities
- It involves activity.
- It has no single form.
- It occurs in unobligated time.
- Determined by motivation.
- It is voluntarily participated.
- It gives direct satisfaction.
Values or Importance
of Recreational
Activities
- Physical health
- Psychological health
- Mental Health
- Social well-being
- Emotional Stability
Scope of Recreational Activities
- Games and Sports -
- Dance Activities
- Music Activities -
- Drama Activities -
- Cultural Activities -
- Nature and outdoor activities
- Arts and Crafts -
- Special events
- Commercial and Home entertainment
- Miscellaneous Hobbies
- Mental Linguistic and Literacy 12. hobby and collecting activities
Agencies for Recreational Activities
- Public or Government Agencies
- Voluntary Agencies
- Private Agencies
- Commercial Agencies
➤ 3 Parts of a day (Clayne R. Jensen)
Existence time
Subsistence time
Free time-
- biological… the time that we spend on our biological needs. (Sleeping, eating, hygiene)
Existence time
-time that we spend for economic purposes. (studying, working,
- Subsistence time
-time that we spend for economic purposes. (studying, working,
- Subsistence time
time for our wants.
Free time-
who made 3 parts of the day?
Clayne R. Jensen
2 setting of Recreation Activities
- Indoor Setting/Manmade recreation
You sent - Outdoor Setting / Nature outdoor
recreation
most commonly in natural settings.
outdoor recreation
3 types of outdoor recreation
Land
Camping
Air
Benefits of Outdoor Recreation
Physical Health
Psycho-emotional Benefits
Social Benefits
Economic Benefits
Spiritual Benefits
Leave No Trace Seven Principles
- Plan ahead and prepare
- Travel and camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
people spend watching the
event
spectators
- people do not enjoy by
just watching, they do so by joining
Participant type
people have to function
effectively in perf.
Active type-
people have excessive
movement in perf
passive type
-people exert efforts
and body functions
Physical activity
the mind is doing the
action/functions with less body
movements
Mental activity -
involves general public
Public type-
confined to ppeople workingin private companies
Private type-
endorsing products
which are open to everybody
Commercial type-
-are those areas set aside and
funded by the government
- PUBLIC INSTITUTION
-funded by fees memberships,
charges, grants from charities,
foundations, legacies, donations,
sponsorship
- VOLUNTARY GROUPS
-are often civic, professional or
fraternal non profits org, hoping to
improve lives of citizen
- PRIVATE GROUPS
- organized by those who are not
covered abive in short profit making
concerns who charge people a fee to use
service
- COMMERCIAL SECTORS
According to Clayne R. Jensen a day can be divided into 3 parts.
Existence time
Subsistence time
Free time
According to _______a day can be divided into 3 parts.
Clayne R. Jensen
is the time spent for biological needs like having a meal, sleeping and other personal care.
Existence time
refers to hours spent for economic purposes such as going to work, chores and for students hours spent in school and school work.
Subsistence time -
all the time remaining time after.
Free time
is derived from the Latin word recreare which means to be refreshed.
Recreation
depend on one’s interests, pursuits and needs which may be reflective of one’s beliefs and level of gratification.
recreational activities
in a broad sense is a space outside an enclosed area.
outdoor
Why do people engage in recreational activities?
Personal satisfaction and enjoyment
To be in touch with nature
For personal pursuits such as photography
Part of outdoor or environmental education
Different Outdoor activities
LAND
AIR
WATER
What are the benefits of outdoor recreation?
Physical health
Psycho-emotional benefits
Social benefits
Economic benefits
Spiritual benefits
The benefits of staying active includes reduces obesity, reduce risks of diseases, enhanced immune system and increased life expectancy.
Physical Health
It helps people to rest, relax, de-stress or unwind, and feel revitalized.
Psycho-Emotional benefits
It also improves our self esteem, confidence and creativity.
Psycho-Emotional benefits
It is a way for families to become closer.
Social Benefits
It allows one to meet and interact with others.
Social Benefits
It will help to form lasting friendship and develop a community.
Social Benefits
People who have relaxed body and mind tend to be more productive at work.
Economic benefits
It has been rewarding for the local folks as ecotourism in the country created jobs and other economic activities which have, one way or another, contributed to economic growth.
Economic benefits
It can stir up spiritual values. .
Spiritual benefits
It brings certain calmness within a person
Spiritual benefits
It strengthens individuals as it heals, rejuvenates and soothes the body and soul.
Spiritual benefits
The Leave No Trace Seven Principles
Plan ahead and prepare
Travel and camp on durable surfaces
Dispose of waste properly
Leave what you find
Minimize campfire impact
Respect wildlife
Be considerate of other visitors
