GCSE PE revision 1.1.2 Opportunities & Initiatives - PlanetPE app podcasts

The video discusses various roles in sports beyond being a performer, such as leadership, officiating, and volunteering. It highlights government and agency initiatives like Sport England and the Active Kids program to promote sports participation. The sports participation pyramid is explained, detailing the stages from foundation to excellence, aiming to develop individuals from novices to elite athletes.

What are the three main roles individuals can take in sports when they are no longer able to perform as athletes?

• Officiating, Spectating, Playing

• Spectating, Coaching, Playing

• Leadership, Officiating, Volunteering

• Coaching, Playing, Volunteering

What is one of the government's policies to promote physical activity in schools?

• Mandatory sports festivals every month

• Two hours of high-quality PE every week

• Free gym memberships for students

• Weekly sports competitions

What is the mantra of Sport England?

• Engage, Enjoy, Excel

• Learn, Lead, Excel

• Play, Perform, Progress

• Start, Stay, Succeed

Which program allows schools to improve their sports facilities through vouchers?

• Sports for All Program

• Active Schools Initiative

• Healthy Kids Program

• Active Kids Program

What is the purpose of the sports participation pyramid?

• To categorize sports by popularity

• To outline the progression from novice to elite athlete

• To rank sports based on difficulty

• To determine funding for sports programs

Which stage of the sports participation pyramid involves refining basic skills in primary PE lessons?

• Participation

• Foundation

• Performance

• Excellence

Who is an example of an athlete at the elite stage of the sports participation pyramid?

• A local club player

• A school team member

• Rebecca Addington, a world champion swimmer

• A regional competition participant