Recreational

Activities
What activity is
this?
• What other are the activities that you like to engage in?

• When do you usually do these activities?

• What is your purpose/reason for doing these activities?

What is
Recreational
Activity?
Recreational Activity
• Recreation/ Recreational activity/ies refers to all those activities that
people choose to do to refresh and relax their bodies and minds as a
diversion from their daily routine and make their leisure time more
interesting and enjoyable.

• Recreational activities are the things people do for fun and enjoyment.
Categories of
Recreation
• Active Recreation
• Passive Recreation
Active Recreation
• It is about engaging in adventurous sports or outdoor games.

• It is defined as activities engaged in for the purpose of

relaxation, health and wellbeing or enjoyment with the primary
activity requiring physical exertion and a lot of energy.

• These are considered vigorous activities and it is exhausting.

Passive Recreation
• Involves little exertion while doing these activities.

• Involves little energy and is generally sustained.

• Some of these activities are generally more sedentary in nature.

Classification of
Recreation
• Indoor Recreation
• Outdoor Recreation
Indoor Recreation
• The things that you do for fun and enjoyment in the comfort of
your home, the gym, hall, classroom or any other covered area.

• Typically include indoor games.

Outdoor Recreation
• Outdoor recreation refers to leisure activities that take place in
a natural setting.

• These include sports, adventure, traveling, and activities that is

done outside.
ACTIVITY
ACTIVITY
CHARADES
• Each group will prepare 5 recreational
activities and write it on a paper.
• You will be given some time to discuss and
practice with your group.
• Each group will act out the activities and the
first team to guess the correct answer will
receive a point.
QUIZ
Identify the categories of recreation of the activities given below. Write
ACTIVE if it is an active recreation or PASSIVE if it is a passive
recreation.

• SWIMMING 8. LISTENING TO MUSIC

• JOURNAL WRITING 9. PARASAILING
• SCUBA DIVING 10. CAMPING
• VOLLEYBALL 11. CROCHET
• TENNIS 12. ZUMBA
• SNAKES AND LADDER 13. RUNNING
• TIC TAC TOE 14. BICYCLE RIDING
15. SUNSET VIEWING
Thank you!