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Physical Education and Health 4

This document discusses recreational activities and their benefits. It describes different types of recreational activities including spectator, participant, active, passive, public, private and commercial. Some examples provided are scrabble, Chinese checkers and dominoes. The characteristics and values of recreation are outlined, including physical, psychological, social and emotional benefits. The scope of indoor and outdoor recreational activities is also covered.

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Physical Education and Health 4

This document discusses recreational activities and their benefits. It describes different types of recreational activities including spectator, participant, active, passive, public, private and commercial. Some examples provided are scrabble, Chinese checkers and dominoes. The characteristics and values of recreation are outlined, including physical, psychological, social and emotional benefits. The scope of indoor and outdoor recreational activities is also covered.

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Health Optimizing

Physical Education 4

RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Recreational Activities
Objectives:

● Discusses the nature of


different recreational activities
Recreational Activities

● Held during special Occasion


Recreational Activities

● Revitalized all the different aspect of


life. (physical, mental, social, e motional)
Recreational Activities

● All activities are held for everybody’s


enjoyment and pleasure.
Recreation
● Relaxing the mind of the body.
● It is important to engage in an
activity that relieves a
day-to-day tension.
● Universal need of man.
Classifications of Recreational
Activities

● Spectator Type
● Participant Type
Spectator Type

● People spend their time watching the event and


derive enjoyment from it
Participant Type

● People do not gain enjoyment merely by


watching; they do so by joining the activity
Active and Passive
Type of Recreation
People have to function
effectively in performing the
action.
PASSIVE TYPE

People have no
excessive movement
in performing the task
or action
PHYSICAL AND
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

People exerts efforts and


bodily functions in
performing the action
MENTAL ACTIVITY
The mind is
doing the
functions with
less body
movement
Public, Private and Commercial
Public Type

Involves the
general public
Private Type

Confined to people working in a


private companies
Commercial Type

Endorsing
products
which are
open to
everybody
Recreational
Scrabble
•To grope frantically
•Invented by Alfred Mosher Butts
•Originally known as Criss-Cross-Word
Chinese Checkers

•Played with a six pointed star shaped


board.
Dominoes

•A French word for the black and white


hoods worn by Catholic priest in winter.
It was played in Europe in 18th century
(Italy in the courts of venice and
Naples)
Dominoes

•Originated in India
•A game of morality with the bases
of the ladders representing good
•Snakes representing various
forms of evil
•Teach children about religion
Characteristics of Recreation
● Involves Activity
● No single form
● Determined by motivation
● Occurs in unobligated time Voluntary
participated
● Universally sought and practical
● By- products
● Gives direct satisfaction
Values in Leisure and Recreation
● Physical Health
● Psychological Health
● Social well-being
● Emotional stability
● Big business
Scope of Recreation
● Indoor Activities
a. Games and Sports: chess, parlor games
B. Dance Activities: stop dance, trip to Jerusalem
c. Music Activities: singing, instrumental playing
d. Drama Activities: story telling, comedy skits
e. Arts and Crafts: origami, pop- up cards
f. Hobby and Collecting Activities: cooking, dancing,
stamp collections, antique collection
Scope of Recreation

● Outdoor Activities
a. Games and Sports: dual and team sports
b. Dance Activities: street dancing, aerobics
c. Music Activities: singing contest during fiesta
d. Nature and Outdoor Activities: camping, hiking, field trips,
picnic, excursions
e. Arts and Crafts: painting, drawing
f. Hobby and Collecting
Activities: f.1. bowling,tennis, f.2. billiard, fishing
Recreation's purpose is
not to kill time, but to
make life, not to keep a
person occupied, but to
keep them refreshed; no
to offer an escape from
life, but to provide a
discovery of life.

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