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ASSESSMENT OF PHYSICAL
ACTIVITIES AND PHYSICAL FITNESS
Mrs. Marilyn F. Bautista
MAPEH 6 Teacher Physical activity or exercise can improve your health and reduce the risk of developing several diseases like type 2 diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular disease. Physical activity and exercise can have immediate and long-term health benefits. Most importantly, regular activity can improve your quality of life. A minimum of 30 minutes a day can allow you to enjoy these benefits. Physical fitness is the ability to be physically active. A person is physically fit if he or she can pass tests designed to measure physical performance. TWO COMPONENTS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS SKILL-RELATED -the ability to perform specific aspects of sports or occupations. HEALTH-RELATED -a state of health and well-being. Health related fitness is often divided into several other components which form our overall health status and include cardiovascular or aerobic fitness, strength and flexibility. HEALTH-RELATED FITNESS 1. BODY COMPOSITION BODY MASS INDEX BMI is a measurement tool that can indicate whether you are underweight for your height. 2. CARDIO RESPIRATORY ENDURANCE 3-MINUTE STEP TEST Using the first step of the stairs, go up and down. Count the number of steps you made in 1 3. ABDOMINAL STRENGTH PARTIAL CURL-UPS Lie in supine position with feet together and arms on your knees. While your partner is holding your feet, raise your head and torso upward keeping the lower back on the floor. Then, return to your original position. 4. MUSCULAR ENDURANCE PUSH-UPS Lie in planking position with both hands holding the floor. Slowly, push your body up putting the weight on the muscles of your arms and body. 5. FLEXIBILITY SIT AND REACH Bend the hips and reach forward as far as possible. Hold the final position for 2 seconds and move SKILL-RELATED FITNESS 1. AGILITY 30-SECOND TOUCH LINE (RIGHT/LEFT) Count the number of touched line within 30 seconds 2. BALANCE 1-MINUTE ONE-LEG STANDING (RIGHT/LEFT) Stand on one leg for 1 minute with eyes closed. Record your performance on both legs whether it is “Pass” or “Failed”. 3. SPEED 50-METER SPRINT After the “Go” Signal, run from the start line to the finish line as fast as possible. Your speed is recorded on the time the sprint is completed. 4. COORDINATION PAPER JUGGLING Roll paper into the balls. Using two paper balls, juggle them in the air avoiding any ball to fall on the ground. As you juggle, count the 5. POWER STANDING LONG JUMP From the “Start” line, jump and land on both feet. Measure and record the length of jump. 6. REACTION TIME PEN DROP TEST Your partner will hold a pen in between your index finger and thumb. It is in level with the zero centimeter line. Your partner will release the pen in the air and you catch it as quickly as possible. Record the distance between zero and FORMATIVE TEST
1. Explain those health and
skill related fitness components you learned. 2. Why are those components important?