Concepts of physical activity and sport

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  • Created on: 09-07-17 11:29
What is the sporting development continuum?
Participation in various forms of physical activity at various stages of development. Gradual change moving people up the differnt stages, for example foundation; participation; performance; elite.
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What is leisure time?
Free time in which you can do what you want. Can be passive or active. If active it can be classified as physical recreation
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What are the key characterists of physical recreation? (5)
Fun; physically energetic; winning not important; voluntary; flexible in rules; self regulated
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What are the functions of physical recreation for an individual? (5)
improves health and fitness; develops physical skills; lead to sense of achievement; increased confidence; stress relief; social (meet new friends); life long participation
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What are the functions of physical recreation for a society? (4)
Increased health reduces impact on NHS; Improved social integration and community cohesion; Increased employment and economic benefits; Decreased crime rates; Increased skill leading to more elite performers
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What are the key characteristics of sport? (5)
Highly structured; specialist equipment; trained officials; tactics; competitive; intrinsic and extrinsic rewards; high levels of skill and fitness;
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What are the functions of sport? (4)
Improved self confidence; improved health and fitness; improved comunication and leadershipo skills; improved skills to move up sporting continuum; meet new friends
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What are the key characteristics of Physical Education (PE)? (5)
Compulsory; Formally taught lessons; For all from age 5-16; Teachers are in charge and run lessons; Highly planned and structured; It is in school time
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What are the key objectives of the National Curriculum in PE? (5)
Develop mental skills; Develop physical skills; Develop social skills; Improve health and fitness; improve childrens self esteem; increase leadership skills
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What is outdoor education or OAA?
Activities which take part in the natural environmentand use natural resources e.g. lakes, rivers, mountains, rock faces, trees etc
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What are the objectives of outdoor education? (4)
Increase awareness of safety or pecieved risk; increase teamwork skills; increase social and communication skills; increased leadership skills; increased self esteem; increased respect for the natural environment
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What are the difficulties with delivering OAA in schools? (4)
Lack of time in the PE curriculum; Lack of money for specialist equipment; lack of specially trained staff; lack of space or natural resources
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What is the 'school sports partnership'? (2)
The creation of links between schools (e.g. secondary schools linked to primary schools) to increase opportunities for school sport.
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What are the 'school games'? (2)
Increased sporting opportunities through intra and inter sports competitions. Done to increase competitive sporting opportunities in schools.
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Explain the key differences between physical recreation and sport. (6)
for all/selective; taking part/competitive; varied effort/high levels of effort; modified rules/set rules; self officiated/external officials; intrinsic rewrads/intrinsic and extrinsic rewards; basic equipment/specialist equipment
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What are the key differences between PE and school sport. (6)
free time/lesson time; compulsory/voluntary; for all/for chosen few; about taking part/winning; teacher led/coach led; lots of activities done/specialised
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