EPEH 311 Section B

What is the primary focus of PE in elementary schools?

• a) Advanced sports training
• b) Fundamental movement skills
• c) Academic achievements
• d) Artistic expression

Which of the following is NOT a fundamental movement skill taught in elementary PE?

• a) Running
• b) Jumping
• c) Reading
• d) Throwing

What is the goal of including cardiovascular exercises in elementary PE classes?

• a) Enhancing math skills
• b) Improving physical fitness
• c) Boosting creativity
• d) Developing language abilities

Why is motor skill development emphasized in PE for young children?

• a) To increase academic performance
• b) To enhance gross and fine motor skills
• c) To discourage physical activity
• d) To promote sedentary lifestyles

In addition to physical activity, what does elementary PE often include?

• a) Cooking lessons
• b) Health education components
• c) History lessons
• d) Music and dance classes

What social skills are emphasized in PE classes?

• a) Solitude
• b) Teamwork and cooperation
• c) Individual competition
• d) Isolation

What is one of the goals of elementary PE in relation to physical activity?

• a) Discouraging physical activity
• b) Promoting sedentary lifestyles
• c) Instilling a lifelong love for physical activity
• d) Teaching only one sport

How do PE teachers in elementary schools create an inclusive environment?

• a) Exclude students with different abilities
• b) Ignore individual needs
• c) Adapt activities for all students
• d) Focus only on high-achieving students

What is a critical aspect of elementary PE to prevent injuries?

• a) Ignoring safety precautions
• b) Avoiding warm-ups
• c) Promoting improper techniques
• d) Emphasizing safety and injury prevention

What do students learn about in the health education components of elementary PE?

• a) Mathematics
• b) Benefits of exercise
• c) Art history
• d) Sedentary lifestyles