PE: Body Shapes

Shape can be described as the level of your fitness

• YES

• NO

In physical education, where movement is involved, _____ are defined as the connection of the end lines. When some parts of the body are twisted, bent, retched, curled, or moved in certain directions, they are created. They are helpful in getting healthy and fit.

• Shapes

• Colors

• Breathe

Bending creates an arch

• Round or Curved

• Narrow or Straight

• Wide

• Twisted

Extend body parts in one direction without a curve. This can be done by standing up straight

• Round or Curved

• Narrow or Straight

• Wide

• Twisted

It is a movement or shape created by extending body parts from a neutral/natural position to cover more space. In striding the feet and arms away from each other, you can create a wide shape

• Round or Curved

• Narrow or Straight

• Wide

• Twisted

It is a shape out of the body's natural form. It can be created by turning the upper body without moving the lower body.

• Round or Curved

• Narrow or Straight

• Wide

• Twisted

It is similar to a narrow shape but with the arms joined together at the top of the head to form a pointed end.

• Pointed

• Flat

• Wide

• Twisted

It is created by lying flat on the floor just like in supine lying position.

• Pointed

• Flat

• Wide

• Twisted

This shape shows that both sides are the same. When divided vertically into two, it will show the same shape on each side.

• Even Shape or Symmetrical

• Uneven Shape or Asymmetrical

When divided vertically into half, the two sides are not identical.

• Even Shape or Symmetrical

• Uneven Shape or Asymmetrical