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FOUNDATIONS OF

PHYSICAL EDUCATION
CULTURAL FOUNDATION
• The CULTURAL FOUNDATION of physical
education are sports history and sports
philosophy. These include our heritage in thought
and deed, our philosophy, our history, our art, our
literature.
SOCIAL FOUNDATION
• The SOCIAL FOUNDATION of physical education
are sports sociology and exercise and sports
psychology.
SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION
• The SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION are concerned with the
social phenomena. Along with the science areas are
motor behavior which branches from psychology but
includes aspects of the scientific foundation,
biomechanics' and exercise physiology
PEDAGOGICAL FOUNDATION
• The PEDAGOGICAL FOUNDATIONS the curriculum for
PE builds on the prior knowledge and skills that students
will have obtained through the basic education PE
curriculum. The concepts on fitness and health will be
strengthen and new elements on sports psychology,
biomechanics and sports and recreation will be added in
the senior secondary PE curriculum.

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