Introduction
Welcome to the Fitness Quest Corner!
In this quest we will learn about the components of fitness, where you will be able to learn at your own pace and comfort. This Web Quest was also designed for you to understand the importance of the components of physical fitness and the assessment designed must be completed individually.

Exercise is one of the most important things you can do for your health; the key is to find the right exercise that will make you physically fit. Physical fitness is the general state of health and well-being to carry out tasks, the ability to perform aspects of sports, occupations and daily activities without fatigue. Physical fitness is achieved through proper nutrition, moderate daily physical exercise, and sufficient rest. The components of physical fitness help you to improve all areas of physical fitness which in turn helps you to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Task
TASK FOR THIS LESSON

The objectives of this research is to be able to:
- List the five components of fitness
- Define the components
- The effect each component has on the body
- Give examples of each component
This template should be used to answer the questions that were given in the PROCESS TEMPLATE.
Select EDIT which will allow you to type on this page.
Process
List the five components of fitness mentioned in the video above.
http://kidshealth.org/en/parents/exercise.html#
Use the link above to answer these questions:
- Give examples of the three mentioned components of fitness
- Explain the meaning of the term "Sedentary Problem"
- Which year was this research reviewed?
https://sites.google.com/site/naspestandard62010/home/components-of-fitness
- What is Body Composition?
- Explain in your own words the term Cardiovascular Endurance
- What effect does each component have on the body?
http://www.health-stories.org/Components-of-Physical-Fitness.html
- Write a definition for the five components of physical fitness
- Give two examples of each component
- Use the Body Mass Index (B.M.I) Calculator to calculate your B.M.I
- State if your B.M.I is the ideal body weight for your age group
THE ANSWERS FOR ALL THE QUESTIONS SHOULD BE WRITTEN ON THE TASK TEMPLATE IN THE ORDER IN WHICH THEY WERE GIVEN.
Thank you for participating in this exercise.... results will be posted soon.
Evaluation
RUBRIC FOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION WEB QUEST ASSESSMENT
What are the components of Physical Fitness?
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Criteria |
Points allotted |
Remarks |
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Accurate answer to questions |
2 marks (each) |
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Language Properly constructed sentences Evidence of reading |
7 marks |
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Spellings |
3 marks |
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Total marks |
30 |
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Conclusion
You have just completed your first Web Quest I hope you it was a fun filled learning experience for you.
Feel free to revisit the links and do further readings to gather new information and complete the assignments that are available.
https://sites.google.com/site/naspestandard62010/home/assignments
Credits
Gavin, M., (2016). Kids and Exercise, Retrieved from
http://kidshealth.org/en/parents/exercise.html#
Components of Fitness, Retrieved from
https://sites.google.com/site/naspestandard62010/home/components-of-fitness
(2017) The Components of Physical Fitness, Retrieved from,
http://www.health-stories.org/Components-of-Physical-Fitness.html
B.M.I Calculator for Teen and Child,Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Retrieved from
https://nccd.cdc.gov/dnpabmi/Calculator.aspx
Hefele, L., (2015), The Five Components of Health Related Fitness, Retrieved from
youtube.com