Physical Education and Health: Prepared By: Marilyn Claudine N. Bambilla
Physical Education and Health: Prepared By: Marilyn Claudine N. Bambilla
Physical Education and Health: Prepared By: Marilyn Claudine N. Bambilla
AND HEALTH
Prepared by: Marilyn Claudine N. Bambilla
SHS Teacher II
MODERATE TO VIGOROUS
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN PHYSICAL
EDUCATION TO IMPROVE HEALTH
AND ACADEMIC OUTCOMES
Schools play a central role in
providing opportunities for students
to engage in physical activity.
Physical education (P.E) is the one
time during the day when all
students can be active.
Engaging students in moderate to
vigorous physical activity (MVPa) in
P.E. prepares them to lead
physically active lives and can
improve health and academic
outcomes.
BENEFITS OF MODERATE TO
VIGOROUS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN P.E.
Physical
activity does not have to
compete with educational goals.
BENEFITS OF MODERATE TO
VIGOROUS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN P.E.
Itcan help students learn content
by enhancing concentration skills
and on-task behavior.
BENEFITS OF MODERATE TO
VIGOROUS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN P.E.
Activity-focused P.E. can
contribute to academic
performance, improved
attendance and positive classroom
behavior.
BENEFITS OF MODERATE TO
VIGOROUS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN P.E.
Increasing MVPA in P.E. has the
greatest potential for increasing
health benefits for most students.
BENEFITS OF MODERATE TO
VIGOROUS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN P.E.
It generates more energy
expenditure; contributes to obesity
prevention and muscular and bone
development; reduces anxiety and
stress; improves self-esteem, mood
and concentration; and reduces
the risk of chronic disease.
BENEFITS OF MODERATE TO
VIGOROUS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN P.E.
Increasing MVPA in P.E. provides
more opportunities to meet other
P.E. goals such as motor
development, increased fitness, skill
enhancement and positive social
interactions.
BENEFITS OF MODERATE TO
VIGOROUS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN P.E.
Moderate physical activity refers to
activities equivalent in intensity to
brisk walking or bicycling.