Benefits of Physical Activity and Exercise Recommendations

Physical Activity

1. Benefits of Physical Exercise

The main reason why many people exercise is to keep fit, as this is the way to maintain the physical abilities of the body in an optimum state throughout life.

The human body is designed to move and a sedentary life usually leads to diseases and even premature death.

There are many health benefits in performing regular physical activity and its impact can be seen at many levels:

1. Cardiac

Reduces the risk of coronary heart disease because it increases

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Game Methodology in Physical Education

Game Methodology

Teach Through Playing

Playing games can foster a variety of positive attributes, including:

  • Creativity
  • Critical Thinking
  • Collaboration
  • Socialization
  • Comprehension
  • Freedom
  • Honesty
  • Autonomy

Game Methodology Cycle

Planning (competences, objectives) → Execution (game development, active participation) → Evaluation (reflection process, verification of learning)

Methodology Steps

  1. Choosing the type of game
  2. Design and preparation of the game
  3. Presentation of the game
  4. Grouping
  5. Intervention during the game
  6. Game
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Elements of the Curriculum and Assessment in Primary Education

Elements of the Curriculum

Objectives

These are the intentions that govern an educational project and the set of goals and purposes that these intentions realize. They define what we want to achieve – the “why” of educational action.

Competencies

The development of curriculum objectives in terms of skills is a necessity dictated by the demands of current society formation processes.

Contents

Thinking in terms of training, a process oriented towards the development of abilities or skills, the contents

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Diagnostic Equipment in Hair & Scalp Treatments

Item 7: Diagnostic Equipment

Mechanical Action Teams

They are used in CT (mechano), application of movement in the body to produce different physiological effects.

Steam Generators:

Physiological Effects:
  • Derivatives of water and its chemical composition: hydration of the skin and the hair fiber.
  • Derivatives application temperature:
  1. Increased blood flow
  2. Dilatation of the pilosebaceous follicle.
  3. Increased transepidermal penetration of the PA.
Uses:
  • Water is the chemical responsible for our degree of hydration
  • Implementing
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Understanding Curriculum: Concept, Features, and Design

1. Concept of the Term Curriculum

1.1. Origin of the Term Curriculum

The term “curriculum” comes from the Latin “curriculum”, which means race, itinerary. The Pan-Hispanic Dictionary of Doubt (2005) indicates that the first element of the Latin phrase “curriculum vitae”, which means, literally, life career, has been Hispanicized into the form curriculum, with a regular plural voice. This term (curriculum) is used with the following meanings:

  • Resume
  • Studies, Plan

It is a cultism (a cultured word, usually

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Physical Condition, Training & Energy: A Comprehensive Guide

1. Physical Condition

Definition

Set of qualities or conditions to be met by a person for physical effort, both at work, in daily life, and in sports involving muscular effort.

Components

  1. Anatomical Condition

    How is our body? Height, weight, etc. (e.g., tall, slim).

  2. Skill Condition

    The ability to determine a better use of the mechanical possibilities of our bodies (e.g., a goalkeeper with quick reflexes).

  3. Physiological Condition

    Determined by the proper functioning of body systems, especially those that

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