Recreation Understanding what it is and the different

Recreation Understanding what it is and the different types available It is important to be able to identify what is meant by recreation, but questions are likely to focus on how the best use can be made of available time to bring about the maximum health benefits.

Session Outcomes: • By the end of this session we should be able to: • Define the term ‘Recreation’ • Be able to explain both ‘Intrinsic’ and ‘Extrinsic’ rewards • Know the link between recreation and leisure

Date – 21/05/2013 Title – Recreation CW Underline all with a ruler Keywords: Recreation Extrinsic Reward Intrinsic Trend

Question 1 • Which of the following does not make up part of the ‘Health’ definition? 1. Physical 2. Mental 3. Social 4. Cultural

Question 2 • Which of the following will influence your health? 1. 2. 3. 4. Nutrition Alcohol Hygiene Exercise

Question 3 • “Inflammation of the air passages between the nose and the lungs”…this is? 1. 2. 3. 4. Viral Infections Bronchitis Cleanliness Flu

What is Recreation?

Physical Recreation

Recreation • Intrinsic Something that gives a person or individual an internal satisfaction derived from doing something well. • Extrinsic Something that is done for a particular reward that is visible to others.

Session Outcomes: • By the end of this session we should be able to: • Define the term ‘Recreation’ • Be able to explain both ‘Intrinsic’ and ‘Extrinsic’ rewards • Know the link between recreation and leisure

How does Recreation differ? 1. Age 2. Location 3. Provision and Cost Carry out a survey of all recreation facilities that are available in your local area to see how many different activities are on offer. Put them into specific age categories.

Exam Question Define the term recreation (1 mark) Outline the range of factors that influence recreational activity choices and outline what is meant by lifelong sports. (8 marks)