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What aspect does physical education focus on for optimal development?
What aspect does physical education focus on for optimal development?
Physical education can help develop only physical fitness and does not address mental or emotional skills.
Physical education can help develop only physical fitness and does not address mental or emotional skills.
False
What are the desirable social traits developed through physical education?
What are the desirable social traits developed through physical education?
Friendliness, respect, honesty, and sportsmanship
According to the International Charter of Physical Education and Sports, the practice of physical education is a fundamental ___ for all.
According to the International Charter of Physical Education and Sports, the practice of physical education is a fundamental ___ for all.
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Match the components of well-being in physical education with their descriptions:
Match the components of well-being in physical education with their descriptions:
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Study Notes
Definition and Purpose of Physical Education
- Physical Education (P.E.) is an educational process using physical activity to enhance skills, fitness, knowledge, and attitudes.
- Aims for the optimal development and well-being of individuals, fostering holistic growth.
Components of Development in P.E.
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Physical Development:
- Active participation cultivates good health and physical fitness.
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Mental Development:
- Students learn about body functions and their workings, promoting mental engagement.
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Emotional Development:
- P.E. provides avenues for self-expression, fostering courage, determination, self-confidence, and self-control.
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Social Development:
- Encourages social traits like friendliness, respect, honesty, and sportsmanship, essential for everyday life.
International Recognition
- Article 1 of UNESCO's International Charter (1978):
- Emphasizes that P.E. and sports are fundamental rights for all, comparable to rights for adequate food, shelter, and medical care.
National Framework in the Philippines
- Article XIV, Section 19 of the 1986 Constitution:
- Mandates the state to promote physical education and encourage sports programs and competitions.
- Highlights the importance of developing self-discipline, teamwork, and excellence to foster a healthy citizenry.
- States that educational institutions must organize regular sports activities and cooperate with athletic clubs and other sectors.
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This quiz explores the definitions and benefits of physical education as an educational process. It emphasizes the holistic development of students through physical activity, addressing physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Test your knowledge on the role of physical education in fostering fitness and skills.
