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LIFE AND
CAREER
SKILLS
PROMOTING PHYSIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT AND
WELL-BEING
FITNESS ACTIVITIES
OBJECTIVES
Identify fitness activities that promote physiological
development and health.
Demonstrate understanding of how physical fitness
supports personal development and well-being.
Create a simple fitness routine that they can follow
in their daily life.
WARM-UP ACTIVITY
Let’s Move! – 5-Minute Warm-Up
Stretching
Jumping Jacks
Body Movements
How did your body feel during and after the movement?
What did you notice about your energy level or mood?
GROUP TASK:
ON MANILA PAPER, STUDENTS LIST THE BENEFITS OF PHYSICAL
ACTIVITY UNDER THE CATEGORIES:
PHYSICAL (E.G., STRONG MUSCLES, ENDURANCE)
MENTAL (E.G., BETTER FOCUS, REDUCED STRESS)
EMOTIONAL (E.G., IMPROVED MOOD, CONFIDENCE)
WHY MOVE DAILY?
Why is it important to move our bodies every
day?
What happens when we don’t get enough
physical activity?
What prevents young people from being active?
PHYSIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT
Physical Benefits of Fitness Activities:
Strengthens muscles and bones
Improves cardiovascular health
Enhances flexibility and coordination
HEALTH AND WELL-BEING BENEFITS
Reduces the risk of disease (WHO,
2020)
Improves academic and cognitive
performance
Promotes better sleep and emotional
regulation
TIPS FOR BUILDING A FITNESS ROUTINE
Start small and stay
consistent
Choose fun, achievable
activities
Use free time wisely (after
school, weekends)
EXIT REFLECTION
What new thing did you learn today
about physical fitness?
How will you stay active this week?
How does moving your body help
your mind?
QUIZ
TIME!
1.WHAT IS ONE BENEFIT OF REGULAR
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY?
A. INCREASED STRESS
B. POOR SLEEP QUALITY
C. IMPROVED EMOTIONAL REGULATION
D. WEAKER MUSCLES
2. WHICH ORGAN SYSTEM BENEFITS THE MOST
FROM CARDIOVASCULAR EXERCISE?
A. DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
B. RESPIRATORY AND CIRCULATORY SYSTEMS
C. NERVOUS SYSTEM
D. SKELETAL SYSTEM
3. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF A
PHYSICAL FITNESS ACTIVITY?
A. WATCHING TV
B. EATING FAST FOOD
C. JOGGING IN THE PARK
D. SLEEPING ALL DAY
4. WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE DON’T GET ENOUGH
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY?
A. BETTER FOCUS
B. MORE ENERGY
C. INCREASED RISK OF HEALTH PROBLEMS
D. IMPROVED SLEEP
5. WHAT CAN HELP YOU BUILD A CONSISTENT
FITNESS ROUTINE?
A. EXERCISING ONLY WHEN YOU FEEL LIKE IT
B. DOING FUN AND ACHIEVABLE ACTIVITIES
C. AVOIDING ANY KIND OF MOVEMENT
D. STAYING UP LATE EVERY NIGHT
6. WHY IS STRETCHING IMPORTANT BEFORE
EXERCISE?
A. TO SLOW DOWN THE HEART
B. TO INCREASE HUNGER
C. TO PREPARE THE BODY AND PREVENT INJURY
D. TO REDUCE WATER INTAKE
7. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A BENEFIT OF
REGULAR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY?
A. INCREASED STRESS
B. POOR SLEEP QUALITY
C. IMPROVED EMOTIONAL REGULATION
D. WEAKER MUSCLES
8. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CAN PREVENT
YOUNG PEOPLE FROM BEING ACTIVE?
A. LACK OF TIME
B. ENJOYING EXERCISE
C. GOOD WEATHER
D. STRONG MOTIVATION
9. WHAT IS A SIMPLE WAY TO START BUILDING A
FITNESS ROUTINE?
A. DO COMPLEX WORKOUTS
B. WAIT UNTIL YOU FEEL TIRED
C. START SMALL AND BE CONSISTENT
D. AVOID SCHEDULING IT
10. HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOUNG PEOPLE ENGAGE
IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY?
A. ONCE A WEEK
B. EVERY DAY
C. ONCE A MONTH
D. ONLY DURING P.E. CLASS
THANK
YOU