PEH - TEACHING PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND HEALTH

OUTPUT # 1

NAME: Shaira Colleen Villamor

COURSE/YEAR LEVEL: 3rd Year BEED

EXPERIENCE: In one sentence, develop your definition of physical education and

health using the different definitions given in this module and from credible
websites.

Physical Education is an education in our physical well-being which encourages psychomotor learning
and develop students’ physical competence and knowledge of movement and safety.

Health education is an education that promote awareness on how to properly take care of ourselves
holistically, and as much as possible, preventing the illnesses or health risks from occurring.

ASSESS: Browse the internet then cite three pieces of related literature in
teaching physical education and health. Then find their common denominator
to formulate concrete idea/s.

SUBJECT RELATED LITERATURE SIMILARITY/IES

According to the National Overall, the three related
Association for Sport and Physical studies in physical
education (NASPE) study of education define
“Physical Education for Lifelong physical education as a
Fitness”, 2011, physical education significant program that
can add significantly to the health fosters the holistic growth
and well-being of children and of one’s well-being and
adolescents through physical have a healthy, active
activity. Physical education lifestyle through
programs can help prepare participating in varied
Physical children and adolescents to live physical activities.
Education physically active and healthy lives.
From the study of The Ontorio
Curriculum” in 2015 entitled
“Health and Physical Education”,
the physical education curriculum
engages students in learning
about the factors that contribute
to health and well-being and in
building skills to live health, active
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lives.
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Based on the study of Robert C.

 France (2009) entitled
“Introduction to Physical
Education and Sports Science”,
physical education promotes
each student’s optimum physical,
mental, emotional, and social
development.
From the study of The Ontorio Overall, the three related
Curriculum” in 2015 entitled literatures in health
“Health and Physical Education”, education define health
the knowledge and skills acquired education as an essential
in health education form an program that provides
integrated whole that relates to every individual the
the everyday experience of information regarding
students and provides them with health problems and
the health literacy they need to issues that are risky in our
lead healthy, active lives. life and teach everyone
Based on the study of Robert C. proper behaviors that
France (2009) entitled are conducive to lead a
“Introduction to Physical healthy and active
Education and Sports Science”, lifestyle.
Health
health education program
address and integrate the full
range of health problems and
issues that impact the quality of
life.
According to Simonds (1976), he
defined health education as
aimed at “bringing about
behavioral changes in individuals,
groups, and larger populations
from behavior that are presumed
to be detrimental to health, to
behavior that are conducive to
present and future health.”

CHALLENGE: In the flexible mode of learning, it is big challenge for educators of

physical education and health to teach the subject matter and demonstrate its
different topics. As a future educator of physical education and health, what
will be your strategies or methods to be used in teaching physical education
and health in elementary grades? Use the table below.

Teaching Strategies/Methods
Grade level Subject Topics Face-to-face Flexible Mode of
Mode of Learning Learning
1. Sharing
content
Physical 1. Demonstration
Arnis (presenting a
Education
video
presentation)
 2. Modelling 2. peer learning
activity
3. Mini-lecture 3. student inquiry
teaching

1. Case study 1. sharing

analysis content (slide
presentation)
2. role-play 2. peer-
Health Eating Disorders
collaboration
3. problem-based 3. independent
learning learning

HARNESS: We have discussed the definition and importance of physical

education and health. As a future elementary teacher, how can physical
education and health contribute to the development of society?

Physical education and

Physical education and
health provide individuals
the information, behavior,
and proper lifestyle that will
help them to achieve a
physically active and healthy
lifestyle.
health can help prevent the
dangers brought by illegal
substance abuse and drug
addiction, criminality, and
extreme poverty.
By enhancing our physical
well-being, physical
education and health can
significantly contribute in
the development of our
physical literacy, health, and
capability.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION
and HEALTH

Physical education and Physical education and

health can improve mental
health, psychological well-
being, and capability by
increasing self-esteem and
lowering anxiety and
depression.
Physical education and
health can have a positive
impact on the health of the
whole society. For example,
a person with an active
lifestyle is far from getting
health diseases.
health can support social
capability by fostering a
sense of belonging and
acceptance that would bring
people together from
different social and cultural
backgrounds.