LEGAL BASES OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION

In Accordance with the pertinent provisions of Republic Act (RA)No. 7722, the following policies,
standard and

guidelines are hereby accepted and Promulgated by the commissions for the purpose of nationalizing
physical

education in the country in the end in view of keeping pace with the demand by great competitiveness.

A. Legal bases, acquisition and importance of physical education as part of the curriculum

The importance of Physical Education as part of the curriculum is in 1986 Philippines constitution, Article
XIV, sec

19 which states shall promote physical education and encourages sports programs, league competitions
and

amateur sports, including training for international competitions, to further self- discipline, teamwork,
and

excellence for the development of a healthy and alert citizenry.

B. The curriculum Philosophy of Physical Education Movement Enhancement

All educational institutions shall undertake regular sports activities throughout the country in
cooperation with
athletic clubs and other sectors.

C. Constitutional Provision

These Constitutional provisions can be achieved in Physical Education. According to David (2010),
Physical

Education is basic to the best development of Child and youth. It should be a process of experience,
progressing

from the simple type, for small youngsters to none advance movement.

D. Learning Outcomes

The curriculum develops them to grow physically, intellectually, socially, emotionally as individual and
members

of a group.

E. Learning Approaches

It should develop interest and attitude that will enable youth to feel that they have a place in this world,
can give

great contribution in building the society. This is well-planned program of Physical Education to ensure
effectiveness of instruction.

“You only get one body; it is the temple of your soul. Even God is willing to dwell there, if you truly treat
your

body like temple, it will serve you well for decades. If you abuse it you must be prepared for poor health

and a lack of energy.”

- Samuel Aunweor-

• Means that physical fitness is a personal matter and it is viewed within the context of an individual is a

personal responsibility

• A person’s physical fitness is determined by such age or hereditary, their behavior. Although many
people

can’t control their age or hereditary, their lifestyle can help them become physically fit and stay that
way.

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