Adapted Physical Activity (Leaving Cert Physical Education): Flashcards
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Define adapted physical activity.
Define adapted physical activity.
Physical activity modified for individuals with disabilities.
Name an example of adapted cycling.
Name an example of adapted cycling.
Adaptive bicycles like tricycles or handcycles.
How is golf adapted for individuals with disabilities?
How is golf adapted for individuals with disabilities?
Using adaptive carts and modified swings for stability.
What is the purpose of adapted horse riding?
What is the purpose of adapted horse riding?
To improve physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being.
What is unique about sitting volleyball?
What is unique about sitting volleyball?
Players must keep one buttock on the ground while playing.
What is the purpose of adaptive swimming techniques?
What is the purpose of adaptive swimming techniques?
To enhance mobility and independence in water activities.
What adaptations are made for wheelchair basketball?
What adaptations are made for wheelchair basketball?
Same rules as basketball, with variations for dribbling.
Why are inclusive policies important in APA?
Why are inclusive policies important in APA?
They ensure opportunities for all abilities in activities.
What role do community partnerships play in APA?
What role do community partnerships play in APA?
They help promote and support inclusive physical activities.
How can feedback improve APA programmes?
How can feedback improve APA programmes?
It identifies strengths and areas for necessary adjustments.