1. What is the meaning of physical education?

* Physical Education is a learning process that focuses on knowledge,

attitudes and behaviors that are imperative for students to embrace a lifestyle
of health and fitness. Through these processes, students learn how to achieve
daily physical activity and personalized levels of fitness, develop physical
skills and achieve knowledge for living a healthy life.

* Physical Education is "education through the physical". It aims to develop

students' physical competence and knowledge of movement and safety, and
their ability to use these to perform in a wide range of activities associated
with the development of an active and healthy lifestyle

2. what are the objectives and scope of Physical education?

The main objectives of physical education are to: develop motor abilities

like strength, speed, endurance, coordination, flexibility, agility and
balance, as they are important aspects for good performance in different
games and sports.

* Physical education is an integral part of general education.

Scopes:

1. Games and spsorts

2. Corrective exercise
3. Self-defense activities
4. Rhythmics
5. Yogic activies
6. Recreational activies

3. What are the legal bases of physical education in the philippines

* Article XIV Section 19 of the 1987 Constitution provides that “[t]he

State shall promote physical education and encourage sports programs,
league competitions, and amateur sports, Including training for international
competitions, to foster self-discipline, teamwork, and excellence for the
development of a healthy and alert citizenry. All educational institutions shall
undertake regular sports activities throughout the country in cooperation with
athletic clubs and other sectors. ”

Republic Act No. 9155 otherwise known as the “Governance of Basic

Education Act of 2001” and Republic Act No. 5708 or “The Schools Physical
Education and Sports Development Act of 1969" also provide that integrated
physical education and school sports and physical fitness program shall
remain part of the basic education curriculum and shall be undertaken by the
Department of Education.
4. what are the contributions of physical education to general education?
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