Unit 1: Definition, Goals, Objectives and Functions of PHYSICAL Education
Unit 1: Definition, Goals, Objectives and Functions of PHYSICAL Education
P.E.
MR. VAN ERRL SANTOS
BS HOSPITALITY AND MANAGEMENT
BLOCK 1G
SHIELA CLARISSE GALANO SERA
Unit 1 : Definition, Goals, Objectives 1937 Physical Education was made curricular
subject in the secondary school curriculum.
and Functions of PHYSICAL
EDUCATION 1969 The School of Physical Education and
Sports Development Act of 1969.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION A program of activities included among others:
1. A program of health education and nutrition,
Physical Education was 2. A program of physical fitness for all pupils,
considered as education of the physical, 3. A program of competitive athletics,
hence, a muscular physique was 4. A program of intramurals and inter-unit athletic
considered as a physical educated body. The competition within schools, districts, and provinces;
activities then were termed as "drill", and
"physical training" and "calisthenics". 5. An annual athletic competition within and among
regions.
Wunderlich (1967) describes of movement
as follows: 1982 MAPE was introduced and the learning area
1. It provides sensory data. involves music, arts, and physical education.Social
2. It broadens the perspective horizon. wellness includes showing respect for others and
3. It stimulates function and structure of all yourself. Contributing to your community and to the
bodily organs. world builds a sense of belonging.
4. It is the means by which an individual
learns about himself in relation to
his ambient environment. FUNCTIONS OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Mental Development
→ Through participation in physical
education activities, the individual
develops his mental capacities as he
learns the mechanical principles of
underlying movements.
4. Power refers to the ability of the muscle to Two physiological benefits derived from strength
release maximum force in a shortest period of time. training:
5. Flexibility - it is a quality of plasticity, which gives 1. Increase muscle strength by 10-25% within 6-8
the ability to do a wide range of movement. weeks; and
6. Agility — is the ability of an individual to change 2. Increase muscle size or muscle hypertrophy
direction or position in
B. Muscular Endurance
space with the quickness and lightness of
movement. refers to the ability of the muscle to endure a sub
maximal effort for a prolonged period of time.
7. Balance is the ability to control organic
equipment neuro-muscularly; a state of equilibrium. C. Cardiovascular Endurance
8. Speed — is the ability to make successive refers to the ability of the heart, blood vessels and
movements of the same kind in the shortest period the lungs to adapt to physical exertion for a
of time. prolonged duration.
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P.E.
MR. VAN ERRL SANTOS
BS HOSPITALITY AND MANAGEMENT
BLOCK 1G
SHIELA CLARISSE GALANO SERA
Your target heart rate is 50 to 85 percent of your During the contract-relax, the partner attempts to
maximum heart rate. move the limb at its lengthened range of motion and
isometrically resists the partner's attempt to move
There are important variables to consider when the limb into a deeper stretch. Then, the stretcher
engaging in any cardiovascular endurance program. relaxes the limb and the partner slowly moves the
These are: segment into a new range. This type of stretching
1. Intensity which refers to how stressful the can be done active (i.e. w/o partner) or passive (i.e.
exercise is. w/ partner).
2. Duration which refers to how long will the exercise Example: PNF hold-relax hamstring stretch
be performed.
E. Body Composition
3. Frequency which refers to the number of times
the individual will exercise each week. refers to the proportion of lean body mass to fat
body mass. It stresses one's relative fatness or
4. Mode which refers to the kind of activity, selected leanness in relation to height.
such as brisk working or jogging.
Somatotyping or body typing is a system of
D. Flexibility classifying an individual according to the shape of
the body. It was developed by Sheldon during the
is the ability of the muscles and joints to go through 1940's and 1950's.
a full range motion.
1. An ectomorph body type is characterized as lean
TYPES OF STRETCHING and small body build with greater surface area to
1. Ballistic Stretching. mass ratio. Bone size is relatively small with slender
limbs and low muscle mass.
Ballistic stretching uses muscle contractions to
force muscle elongation bobbing (i.e. up and down) 2. A mesomorph body type has a relative
movement quickly elongates the muscle with each predominance of muscles. The bones are usually
repetition. large and heavy with massive limbs, thus
contributing to greater weight than the ectomorph
Example: Ballistic stretching - forward bending done body type.
in rapid bouncing movement
3. An endomorph body type is characterized by a
2. Static Stretching. relative predominance of soft roundness and large
digestive viscera. There is a greater percent of body
This involves slowly stretching a segment of the
fat when compared to lean body mass.
body to the farthest point and holding that position
for at least 15-30 seconds
It is performed without a partner. Pain-free
Example: Static stretching — seated hamstring
SKILL RELATED FITNESS
stretch
It refers to the quality of one's movement skill.
3. Dynamic Stretching.
Dynamic stretching is the use of a muscle's own 1. Balance
force production and the body's momentum to take
a joint through the full available range of motion is the ability to maintain equilibrium in relation to
(Clark & Lucett, 2010a). changes in body position.
suggested that in performing this stretching the Static Balance is the ability to maintain equilibrium
movement should be in a slow, controlled way, in a fixed position such as standing on one foot or
relaxed, and breath steadily to execute properly. on a balance beam.
Example: Alternate lunges (right & left) Dynamic Balance is the ability to maintain one's
equilibrium while the body is in
4. Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF).
It involves the contract-relax approach to stretching.
LESSON 1 FIRST SEM | 2024
P.E.
MR. VAN ERRL SANTOS
BS HOSPITALITY AND MANAGEMENT
BLOCK 1G
SHIELA CLARISSE GALANO SERA
motion. Walking on a balance beam is one example strengthen the back and abdominal muscles.
of this type of balance.
4. Retards Aging Process. Continued participation in
2. Coordination regular exercises of the proper amount and severity
is of considerable value in postponing that usually
is the harmonious working relationship between the takes place as a person grows old.
skeletal muscle and nerves in one aspect of
movement. Hand-eye coordination is demonstrated 5. Physical fitness and Ability to Meet Emergencies.
in certain sport skills such as catching, passing, Body that is accustomed to sedentary living habits
dribbling or volleying a ball. can usually operate ineffectively even though it is
operating at near maximum effort.
3. Agility
6. Neuromuscular Skill. The smooth, efficient
is the ability of an individual to quickly shift or coordination of the muscular system is improved as
change direction of the body from one point to a result of regular participation in physical activity.
another.
7. Relaxation. Overactive minds in underactive
4. Speed bodies often need physical outlets for accumulated
emotional and muscular tensions that seem to be
is the ability to perform a task or move from one relieved by actions of the skeletal 'Muscle.
point to another in the shortest possible time.
8. Improvement of Personality and Social Skills.
It is also the time spent finishing or completing a Participation in games and sports aids in improving
performance after the initial movement has been the personality and in developing desirable social
made. skills.