PHYSICAL ACTIVITY:
Profile:
 Name: Lorenz Espiritu
 Age: 19
 Course: Bachelor of Physical
Education
 Year & Section: 2-A
 Instructor: Ms. Pauline
Esteban
Physical activity is an essential
part of a healthy lifestyle for
children, and schools can play
an influential role in helping
students engage in physical
exercise and play. We’re going
to look at the importance of The Harmful Effects of
physical activity in schools and
Not Getting Enough
discuss some ways you can put
this information into action so Physical Activity
you can help your students do
better in school and develop
healthy habits they carry with  Heart Disease
them into adulthood.  Type 2 Diabetes
 Cancer
 What are the benefits
PE Addresses the needs of
J of P.E. and Physical
the WHOLE CHILD,
Acitivities
positively impacting
their: Physical,
Mental and
Emotional Health

The aim of P.E.

The aim of physical education is to
develop physical competence so
that all children are able to move
efficiently and safely and
understand what they are doing.
The outcome physical literacy-is as
important to children’s overall
development as literacy and
numeracy.