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PLAYGROUND, ATHLETIC
& HEALTH FACILITIES
Saniya G. Abirin
Presenter
 A growing body of research
has found that school facilities
can have a profound impact on
both teacher and student
outcomes.
• Recruitment • Health
• Behavior
• Retention
• Engagement
• Commitment • Learning
• Effort •Student
Growth
Teachers Outcome
s
SCHOOL PLAYGROUND
EQUIPMENT &
FACILITIES
PLAYGROUND AREAS
-considered as learning environment for
educational growth
-shall be developed and planned
extensively for the use of pupils/students
and teachers in all other educational
activities
IMPORTANCE
•Improves motor skills and gain physical
strength
•Improves balance and coordination
•Develops social skills
•Learn to share, communicate, and
collaborate with others
IMPORTANCE
•Appreciates diversity in others
•Develops empathy
•Masters new skills
•Gains independence
•Develops problem-solving skills
•Expands creativity and imagination
 According to studies published in the
American Academy of Pediatrics &
Scientific American, children without
access to play are at greater risk for
suffering from depression, anxiety,
asthma, diabetes, and obesity
(Wagner, n.d.)
 SCHOOL PLAYGROUND
DESIGN
Most important elements in planning &
designing a school playground
(NCEF):
•Safety •Accessibility
•Equipment •Maintenance
•Surfaces
BASIC SPORTS/PLAYGROUND
FACILITIES
1. Volleyball Court 1. Gymnastics Floor
2. Softball Diamond Area
3. Baseball Diamond 2. Football Field
4. Jumping Pit 3. Swimming Pool
5. A standard track 4. Taekwondo
oval with a distance
of 400m or less

6. Basketball Court
BASIC SPORTS/PLAYGROUND
FACILITIES
11. Archery 15. Sipa
12. Boxing 16. Sepak Takraw
13. Dart 17. Badminton
14. Arnis 18. Table Tennis
BASIC SPORTS/
PLAYGROUND
FACILITIES
 Volleyball Court

23.77m

8.23m
Softball Diamond
Baseball
Diamond
Jumping Pit
Standard Track Oval
(400m or less)
Basketball Court
Basketball Court (Kids)
Gymnastics Floor Area
Football Field
Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool @ Taiba’s Resort, Isabela, Basilan
Taekwondo
Archery
Boxing
Dart
Arnis
Sipa
Sepak Takraw
Badminton
Table Tennis
BASIC EQUIPMENT FOR LOCOMOTOR SKILLS
DEV’T & INTRODUCTORY SPORTS SKILLS
ACQUISITION

1. Drawing Stick 1. Colored Chalk

(Wand) 2. Tape Measure
2. Rattan Hoop 3. Hurdles
3. Bean Bag 4. Dama Set
4. Bench
5. Rope
6. Whistles
BASIC EQUIPMENT FOR LOCOMOTOR SKILLS
DEV’T & INTRODUCTORY SPORTS SKILLS
ACQUISITION

11. Jigsaw Puzzle 16. Sungkaan

12. Chess set 17. Chinese Checker
13. Tape recorder set & Set
set of tapes of music of 18. Stop Watch
different time signature 19. Horizontal Ladder
14. Scrabble set
15. Balance beam
 BASIC EQUIPMENT FOR
LOCOMOTOR SKILLS DEV’T
& INTRODUCTORY SPORTS
SKILLS ACQUISITION
 Hurdles

Balance Beam
Sungkaan
BENCH
GIS bench
SPACE COMPONENTS
Playground areas shall include any or
all of the following space components:
a. Open grass (for group games)
b. Paved areas (for court games)
c. Equipment areas (where different
playground apparatuses are provided)
PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
The equipment area shall be provided with
the following apparatuses, among others:
Slides (8 ft. high) Chinning bars
Swings (10 ft. frame) Climbing Structures
Seesaws (20 inch Horizontal Ladder
fulcrum) (7 ft. high)
SWING
SEESAW
WOODEN
SEESAW
SLIDES
CLIMBING STRUCTURE
CLIMBING STRUCTURE
HORIZONTAL LADDER
HORIZONTAL LADDER
Playground Markings
ATHLETIC
FACILITIES
ATHLETIC FACILITIES
Educational Aspect: Physical training
must be given a regular place in the
school program. School children shall be
required to participate in organized
games and athletics.
Basic Requirements:
Baseball set
Softball set Discus
Basketball set Javelin
Volleyball set Shot Put
Soccer football Vaulting Pole
Table tennis set Vaulting Box
Lawn Tennis
Basic Requirements:
Hurdles (10 units per
lane) Coco stilts
Stop watches Bamboo stilts
Tape measure Baton
Spiked shoes Arnis
Badminton set Clapper
Sepak takraw Parallel bars
Rings Gymnastics Mats
Sack
BASEBALL
SET
SOCCER
FOOTBALL SET
TABLE TENNIS
LAWN TENNIS
JAVELIN
DISCUS
SHOT PUT

Girls

Boys
VAULTING POLE
VAULTING BOX
 HURDLES

10 UNITS PER
LANE
STOPWATCH
TAPE MEASURE
SPIKED
SHOES
BADMINTON
SET
SEPAK TAKRAW
RING BAMBOO
STILT
SACK
ARNIS
PARALLEL BARS
Gymnastics Mat
Athletic Field Requirements:
Standard oval track with a distance of 400m
Baseball diamond with sides measuring 27.4m
(90 ft long)
Softball diamond with sides measuring 18.2m
(60 ft long)
A soccer football field measuring 90-120m
long and 45-90m
Athletic Field Requirements:
Basketball court, which shall be a flat, hard
(not grass) surface measuring 26x14m (85x46ft)
Volleyball court measuring 23.77m long and
8.23m wide which is standard for singles. For
doubles, a wider court is used, 10.97m (36 ft)
wide.
Perimeter space shall also be provided for the
construction of a grandstand and bleachers.
OLD - Joaquin F. Memorial Stadium, ZC
After ZC Siege
NEW – Joaquin F. Memorial Stadium, ZC
 HEALTH
FACILITIES
HEALTH FACILITIES
School Health Clinic – shall be
located adjacent to the administrative
area, if possible. It shall include
spaces for first aid treatment, dental
services, waiting room, dressing
room, and rest room for students.
The SHC shall be furnished with
the following:
Bed/cot (preferably Cabinet
the reclining type) Eye-testing
Weighing scale apparatus
Apparatus for Mirror
measuring height
Thermometer
Medical supplies
The SHC shall be furnished with
the following:
Sink or lavatory Nebulizer
First aid Sphygmomanom
equipment and eter/stethoscope
supplies
Standard office
equipment
BASIC HEALTH FACILITIES
BASIC HEALTH FACILITIES
BASIC HEALTH FACILITIES
References
Deped Educational Manual 2010

Wagner, Saul (n.d.)

http://sites.psu.edu/ceepa/2015/06/07/the-importance-of-school-facilities-in-
improving-student-outcomes/

http://athleticadminonline.ohio.edu/resources/articles/the-importance-of-
facility-management-in-youth-sports/

http://www.idpublications.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/facilities-
equipment-as-predictor-of-sport-development-in-edo-state-nigeria.pdf