School Influences

Question 1

Why do schools promote physical activity and sport

Answer 1

To help encourage a healthy and active lifestyle.
To improve knowledge of fitness
To help students develop skills
To help students develop tactics
To help students evaluate and improve performance
To give a balanced school life
To give the possibilities of qualifications

Question 2

What 4 things make up the healthy schools programme?

Answer 2

PSHE
- sex and drug education
- healthy, staying safe, economic well-being, contribution.
- knowledge, understanding and skills to make informed decisions in life.
Healthy eating
- teaching balanced diets in biology and why we need each type
-whole school lunch policy 
- teaching of problems and deficiencies.
Physical activity
- 2 hours structured physical activity
- extra curricular clubs and activities 
- sporting trips

Emotional health and well being

• no bullying policy
• emotional support
• safeguard policy

Question 3

What factors increase leisure time?

Answer 3

Unemployment
Part time jobs
Shorter working week
Labour saving devices

Question 4

What is a public sector?

Answer 4

A facility available to all individuals usually provided by local authorities or council. There may be low fees to take part but it isn’t seeking to makes profit.

Question 5

How do schools provide physical activity?

Answer 5

Pe lessons 2 hours a week
Extra curricular clubs
Clubs and teams
Performance awards
Club links 
Visitors
Trips