Promoting Physiological Development and Well-Being Through Fitness and Mindfulness Activities
Explore the benefits of strength, cardio, flexibility, balance exercises, and mindfulness practices to enhance physical health and mental well-being, including practical routines and scenario-based applications.
LEARNING
POINTS
Identify different
types of
mindfulness
activitiesand
fitness routines.
(e.g., strength
Discuss the
importance of
mindfulness
activities and
fitness routines
on physiological
Demonstrate a
positive attitude
and willingness to
engage in regular
fitness and
mindfulness
activities to
peaceful
Mindfulness walk
Processing Questions:
1.What details in nature did you notice that
you might usually overlook?
2. How did being outdoors and moving
mindfully affect your mood?
3. Why is it helpful for your well-being to
connect with your environment?
INSTRUCTION
S
1.Find a partnerand stand facing each other about one arm’s length
apart.
2.Decide who will be the leader first and who will be the mirror.
3.The leader will begin making slow, gentle movements (e.g., raising
arms, tilting head, swaying side to side, stepping forward and back).
Movements should be safe, mindful, and smooth.
23.
peaceful
4. The partnermirrors the leader’s movements as closely and
attentively as possible, focusing on staying connected and
synchronized.
5. Continue for about 2–3 minutes, then switch roles.
6. Encourage deep, steady breathing throughout the activity.
7. After both turns, regroup and reflect.
INSTRUCTION
S
24.
WHAT IS
MINDFULNESS?
â—Ź Intentionallyliving
with awareness in the
present moment.
(Waking up from
automatic or rote
behaviors to participate
â—Ź Without judging
or rejecting the
moment.
(Noticing
consequences,
discerning helpfulness
and harmfulness-but
letting go of
25.
WHAT IS
MINDFULNESS?
â—Ź Withoutattachment
to the moment.
(Attending to the
experience of each
moment, rather than
ignoring the present
by clinging to the past
or grabbing for the
future.
WHAT IS
MINDFULNESS
PRACTICE?
Intentionally
paying
attention to
themoment,
without it or
holding on to
it, is all that
practice
• When meditating, we
focus the mind (for
example, we focus on
body sensations,
emotions, thoughts,
or our breath), or we
open the mind
(paying attention to
focus
28.
WHAT IS
MINDFULNESS
PRACTICE?
Contemplative
prayer (suchas
Christian
centering prayer,
the rosary, Jewish
Shema, Islamic
Sufi practice, or
hindu raja yoga)
pray Mindfulness
movement also has
many forms.
Examples include
yoga, martial arts
(such as Qigong, tai
chi, aikido, and
karate). Hiking,
horseback riding,
movement
Importance of aFitness Coach in Strength
Training
Ensuring proper form and technique
to prevent injuries
Designing structured workouts that
match individual fitness levels
Providing motivation and
accountability
34.
Strength training progressesthrough different
levels based on experience, skill, and endurance:
â—Ź Basic Level: Suitable for beginners
focusing on foundational movements,
light resistance, and learning proper
form.
â—‹ Exercises: Bodyweight squats, push-
ups, dumbbell curls
35.
Strength training progressesthrough different
levels based on experience, skill, and endurance:
â—Ź Medium Level: Intermediate level
incorporating moderate resistance,
increased reps, and more complex
movement patterns.
â—‹ Exercises: Barbell squats, deadlifts,
weighted lunges
36.
Strength training progressesthrough different
levels based on experience, skill, and endurance:
â—Ź Advanced Level: High-intensity
workouts with heavier weights,
explosive movements, and specialized
techniques.
â—‹ Exercises: Olympic lifts, weighted
pull-ups, plyometric training
37.
Performance task
PERFORMANCE (40%)
ORIGINALITY(30%)
THEME AND MUSIC (20%)
FITNESS ATTIRE (10%)
TOTAL (100%)
Perform Fitness Routine applying and
executing the different components of
health and skills related fitness
Fitness Routine Application through
Video Presentation
a
b
c
Cardio or aerobicexercise
1. When you go
running, what
kind of exercise
are you doing?
d
Building muscle strength
Exercises for balance
Stretching for flexibility
41.
a
b
c
Cardio or aerobicexercise
1. When you go
running, what
kind of exercise
are you doing?
d
Building muscle strength
Exercises for balance
Stretching for flexibility
42.
a
b
c
Helping you breathebetter
2. What’s one of
the main benefits
of doing strength
training
exercises?
d
Building bigger muscles
Making you more flexible
Reducing feelings of anxiety
43.
a
b
c
Helping you breathebetter
2. What’s one of
the main benefits
of doing strength
training
exercises?
d
Building bigger muscles
Making you more flexible
Reducing feelings of anxiety
44.
a
b
c
get stronger muscles
3.Why do people
do flexibility
exercises like
stretching?
d
make their joints move more
easily
improve their heart rate
help calm their mind
45.
a
b
c
get stronger muscles
3.Why do people
do flexibility
exercises like
stretching?
d
make their joints move more
easily
improve their heart rate
help calm their mind
46.
a
b
c
They help youfocus better and
feel less stressed
4. Why are
mindfulness activities,
like meditation, good
for you?
d
They help you build muscle
They improve your heart and
lungs
They make your bones stronger
47.
a
b
c
They help youfocus better and
feel less stressed
4. Why are
mindfulness activities,
like meditation, good
for you?
d
They help you build muscle
They improve your heart and
lungs
They make your bones stronger
48.
a
b
c
Just cardio exercise
5.What kind of
exercise is Tai Chi?
d
A mix of balance and
mindfulness practice
Only strength training
Purely flexibility exercises
49.
a
b
c
Just cardio exercise
5.What kind of
exercise is Tai Chi?
d
A mix of balance and
mindfulness practice
Only strength training
Purely flexibility exercises
50.
ADDITIONAL
ACTIVITY
Instruction:. Scenario 1:
MindfulnessRoutine Application
Situation: Alex is a Grade 11
student who’s feeling stressed
out because of all his school
deadlines and extracurricular
activities. He finds it hard to
focus and often gets headaches
from the pressure.
Task: The learners will suggest
SCENARIO BASED TASK
51.
ADDITIONAL
ACTIVITY
Processing Questions:
1. Howcan mindfulness practices improve Alex’s
ability to manage stress and enhance focus?
2. Which mindfulness techniques would be most
effective in a fast-paced academic environment? Why?
3. How might Alex measure the effectiveness of his
mindfulness routine over time?
Scenario 2: Fitness Routine Application
Situation: Bianca is getting ready for her school’s dance
SCENARIO BASED TASK
52.
ADDITIONAL
ACTIVITY
Scenario 2: FitnessRoutine
Application
Situation: Bianca is getting ready
for her school’s dance
competition, but she notices she
gets tired quickly after just a few
minutes of dancing hard. She
finds it tough to keep her energy
up and sometimes loses her
balance during complicated
SCENARIO BASED TASK
53.
Criteria Excellent
(5 points)
Good
(4points)
Fair
(3 points)
Needs
Improvement
(2-1 point)
Understanding of
SWOT
Components
Clearly identifies and
thoroughly explains
Strengths, Weaknesses,
Opportunities, and
Threats.
Identifies and
explains most
components
with some
detail.
Identifies some
components but
with limited
explanation.
Poorly identifies
or explains
SWOT
components.
Depth of
Analysis
Provides a deep
and insightful
analysis with relevant
evidence and examples
Provides a good
analysis with
some relevant
evidence and examples.
Analysis is basic
with minimal
evidence and
examples.
Analysis lacks
depth and
evidence, with
few or no examples.
Relevance
and
Accuracy
All points are
relevant and
accurate with no
factual errors.
Most points are
relevant and
accurate with
few factual errors.
Many points are
irrelevant or
inaccurate with
numerous errors.
Many points are
irrelevant or
inaccurate with
numerous errors.
Clarity
Organization
Analysis is well-
organized, clear,
and easy to follow.
Analysis is generally
organized and clear with
minor issues.
Analysis is somewhat
disorganized or
unclear at times.
Analysis is
disorganized and
difficult to follow.
Practical
Implication
Provides insightful
recommendations and
implications based on the
SWOT analysis.
Provides useful
recommendations and
implications with some
detail.
Provides basic
recommendations and
implications.
Recommendations and
implications are
unclear or missing.
54.
ADDITIONAL
ACTIVITY
Processing Questions:
1. Howdoes cardio training enhance endurance and
performance in high-energy activities like dancing?
2. Why is balance training crucial for individuals
engaged in dynamic movements?
3. How can Bianca ensure gradual progress and avoid
injury in her fitness routine?
SCENARIO BASED TASK
55.
ADDITIONAL
ACTIVITY
Instruction: Create aslogan that states how fitness
routines and mindfulness activities contribute to your
physiological development, health, and overall well-
being. Be creative and make sure your work clearly
connects these ideas.
WELLNESS IN SYMBOLS
Rubrics: