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The best strategy to appropriately challenge students and increase motivation ✔✔Allow students
to adjust difficulty of the task
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The best strategy to appropriately challenge students and increase motivation ✔✔Allow students
to adjust difficulty of the task
Because of inclement weather, a teacher transitions a 5th grade class to an inside space. During
the previous lesson, the students were working outside on a progression of tasks where they were
striking a variety of objects with tennis rackets. For this lesson, the best strategy for the teacher to
implement is ✔✔Modify the task, adapting and maintaining instructional objectives
What organization authorized the definition of a physically education individual ✔✔National
Association for Sport and Physical Education
Definition of OBESE ✔✔Too much body fat
Which motivational theory emphasizes the role that interaction with others plays in student
performance? ✔✔SOCIAL LEARNING
What is the most important criterion to consider when providing appropriate experiences for the
ability of a student? ✔✔Student's developmental level
To maintain balance the center of gravity should be aligned ✔✔OVER the base of support
A tumbler can make the transition from explosive movement to sustained controlled landing by
adjusting what aspect of movement ✔✔EFFORT QUALITY
What movement concept is included in estimating the difference in force required to throw a ball
10 feet or 50 feet ✔✔EFFORT QUALITY
As students put DANCE movements together, the teacher should instruct them in the concept of
✔✔FLOW
Which are classified as LOCOMOTOR Skills ✔✔running, sliding, walking, leaping, skipping,
hopping
MANIPULATIVE skills ✔✔throwing, kicking, anything that involve hand-eye coordination
NONLOCOMOTOR SKILLS ✔✔Bending, twisting, turning, pushing, pulling, stretching
A PE teacher is teaching a 7th grade student a modified version of flag football. Which of the
following sequentially progressive activities should the teacher follow? ✔✔Throwing and
catching while running, and then throwing and catching against a defender
CLOSED skill ✔✔Hitting a ball of a tee
How to help a student hit the ball to left field ✔✔Swing sooner
The ability to keep an upright posture while standing still or moving ✔✔BALANCE
In an instructional sequence for developing game strategy, skills are learned and then combined,
followed by offensive and defensive strategies. The best representation of the next stage would be
✔✔Playing a MODIFIED VERSION
Sequence of performing a FORWARD ROLL ✔✔Forward roll on an inclined mat, then on a flat
mat
A student keeps missing a ball when they swing. What cue should you give to help the student
successfully hit the ball ✔✔Keep your eyes on the ball
Anything needed to produce a change in the motion of an object ✔✔FORCE
Archery - the bow string repeatedly hits the students elbow. This can be corrected by ✔✔Rotating
the bow arm so the elbow points outward
To assist a 1st grade student who has difficulty with static balance activities, a teacher should
instruct the student to ✔✔WIDEN the base of support and hold arms AWAY from his body
QUALITY OF EFFORT themes - focus on ✔✔FORCE, FLOW, TIME
On a health-related fitness test, a student has the following scores:
Cardiorespiratory Endurance - 15th percentile
Body Composition - 25th percentile
What is the best recommendation for this student ✔✔INCREASE AEROBIC activity, MONITOR
dietary intake
In addition to incorporating health related components, a program to improve overall fitness should
✔✔Last for at least 30-45 minutes 3 times a week
To improve FLEXIBILITY - a student should carry out ✔✔STATIC and DYNAMIC stretches
DAILY
Two factors to evaluate a pass in VOLLEYBALL ✔✔ACCURACY and HEIGHT
Which factors should be included to evaluate an INSTEP KICK in SOCCER ✔✔TECHNIQUE
and ACCURACY
Most effective way to formally assess a group's ability to perform a dance sequence is to ✔✔Group
the students and have one group perform while the others observe
Select the format that best ensures content validity and minimizes external factors ✔✔FORMAL
Adjusting count size, implement length, ball type or size, and mode of ball delivery are all
examples of modifying ✔✔ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
ECOLOGICAL APPROACH ✔✔Includes a major focus on FUNCTIONAL SKILLS
RUBRIC ✔✔Uses a scoring criteria to judge performance
FITNESS GRAM for children in grades K-3 should focus on ✔✔ENJOYMENT and proper
techniques
5th grade students are practicing layups, the teacher should do which set of activities to apply the
part-to-whole method of teaching ✔✔Have students practice vertical jump, approach, and then the
whole lay-up
Which is the best sequence for learning fundamental skills in a basketball unit ✔✔Dribble using
finger pads, dribble around body, dribble around stationary objects, dribble to music
To help a student learn how to GALLOP ✔✔Practice keeping the same foot in front as they travel
INITIAL position for an overhand throw ✔✔Standing side to the target
On a standardized fitness test a 9-year-old female student has the following scores:
15th percentile on push-ups
90th percentile on sit and reach
To improve the teacher should recommed ✔✔INCREASE muscular endurance exercise, and
MAINTAIN current flexiblity
To help students do better on the PACER test, a teacher should include which of the following
activities regularly in future lesson plans ✔✔JUMPING ROPE
To assess FLEXIBILITY use which test ✔✔SIT AND REACH
A student's exercise plan includes weight lifting 3 days a week, pilates 3 days a week, and
swimming laps 4 days a week. This fitness program best emphasizes which health-related fitness
components ✔✔Muscular strength,
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