FTCE Physical Education COMPREHENSIVE questions
answered, 2025 verified graded A+ already passed
The United States, involvement in the war within the last 100 years has had
which of the
following effects on the physical education profession?
A. An increased emphasis on motor skill develop
B. An increased emphasis on recreational activities
C. An increased emphasis on enhanced physical fitness
D. An increased emphasis on formal, regimented drill - (ANSWER)C
Which of the following documents states that lack of physical activity and
smoking
tobacco have the same health risk?
A. Healthy People 2020
B. National standards for physical education
C. Surgeon General's Report
D. State standards for physical education - (ANSWER)C
John Dewey's educational belief that one "Learns by doing" is applicable to
physical
education and is closely aligned with the philosophy of a(an)
A. Idealist
B. Naturalist
,C. Pragmatist
D. Realist - (ANSWER)C
The ancient Greeks had a lasting impact on physical education programs because
of their
belief, in the importance of the development of,
A. Competitive nature
B. Mind, body and spirit
C. Physical being
D. Spiritually through physical education - (ANSWER)B
Which physical education curriculum model is based on the qualities of space,
relationship and effort?
A. Developmental Model
B. Skill theme model
C. Sport education model
D. Movement education model - (ANSWER)D
Cooperative learning is based on all the following concept EXCEPT:
A. Group rewards
B. Individual accountability
C. Equal opportunities for success
,D. Student selection of content - (ANSWER)B
Which of the following strategies best applies teaching games for understanding
tennis?
A. Throwing balls to stimulate game play to promote tactical awareness
B. Practicing the backhand groundstroke to enhance skill mastery
C. Observing other players during game to assess activity level
D. Reflecting at the end of the lesson to emphasize individual responsibility -
(ANSWER)B
Which of the following sets of prescribed operations that promotes student
achievement best
fits into the direct instruction curriculum model?
A. The teacher needs only to be aware of which tasks will be attempted in the
upcoming
lesson and to provide the necessary equipment for students
B. The interdependence among group members and explicit attention to the
development of
social skills are carefully planned by the teacher
C. The cognitive development of students in physical education is potentially
enhanced
when they act as teachers and assist other students
D. The teacher structures the learning, proceeds in small steps but at a brisk pace,
and
, divides large academic tasks into smaller ones - (ANSWER)D
When a philosophy of physical education has been established, the next step in
curriculum
development is to
A. Develop units of sport skills
B. Choose an appropriate fitness assessment program
C. Establish methods of evaluations of the physical education program
D. Determine physical education goals - (ANSWER)D
The National Association for Sport and Physical Education content standards
specify
A. Appropriate skill and task progressions for writing lesson plans
B. What physically educated individuals should know and be able to do
C. how teachers can assess student progress toward expectations
D. measurable performance indicators for writing lesson objectives - (ANSWER)B
Which of the following do the state standards for physical education include?
A. Benchmarks that indicate what students should know and be able to do
B. Appropriate after-school and extracurricular activities for each grade level
C. Lesson plans appropriate for teachers to implement at each grade level
D. Goals and objectives for physical education program at each grade level -
(ANSWER)A
answered, 2025 verified graded A+ already passed
The United States, involvement in the war within the last 100 years has had
which of the
following effects on the physical education profession?
A. An increased emphasis on motor skill develop
B. An increased emphasis on recreational activities
C. An increased emphasis on enhanced physical fitness
D. An increased emphasis on formal, regimented drill - (ANSWER)C
Which of the following documents states that lack of physical activity and
smoking
tobacco have the same health risk?
A. Healthy People 2020
B. National standards for physical education
C. Surgeon General's Report
D. State standards for physical education - (ANSWER)C
John Dewey's educational belief that one "Learns by doing" is applicable to
physical
education and is closely aligned with the philosophy of a(an)
A. Idealist
B. Naturalist
,C. Pragmatist
D. Realist - (ANSWER)C
The ancient Greeks had a lasting impact on physical education programs because
of their
belief, in the importance of the development of,
A. Competitive nature
B. Mind, body and spirit
C. Physical being
D. Spiritually through physical education - (ANSWER)B
Which physical education curriculum model is based on the qualities of space,
relationship and effort?
A. Developmental Model
B. Skill theme model
C. Sport education model
D. Movement education model - (ANSWER)D
Cooperative learning is based on all the following concept EXCEPT:
A. Group rewards
B. Individual accountability
C. Equal opportunities for success
,D. Student selection of content - (ANSWER)B
Which of the following strategies best applies teaching games for understanding
tennis?
A. Throwing balls to stimulate game play to promote tactical awareness
B. Practicing the backhand groundstroke to enhance skill mastery
C. Observing other players during game to assess activity level
D. Reflecting at the end of the lesson to emphasize individual responsibility -
(ANSWER)B
Which of the following sets of prescribed operations that promotes student
achievement best
fits into the direct instruction curriculum model?
A. The teacher needs only to be aware of which tasks will be attempted in the
upcoming
lesson and to provide the necessary equipment for students
B. The interdependence among group members and explicit attention to the
development of
social skills are carefully planned by the teacher
C. The cognitive development of students in physical education is potentially
enhanced
when they act as teachers and assist other students
D. The teacher structures the learning, proceeds in small steps but at a brisk pace,
and
, divides large academic tasks into smaller ones - (ANSWER)D
When a philosophy of physical education has been established, the next step in
curriculum
development is to
A. Develop units of sport skills
B. Choose an appropriate fitness assessment program
C. Establish methods of evaluations of the physical education program
D. Determine physical education goals - (ANSWER)D
The National Association for Sport and Physical Education content standards
specify
A. Appropriate skill and task progressions for writing lesson plans
B. What physically educated individuals should know and be able to do
C. how teachers can assess student progress toward expectations
D. measurable performance indicators for writing lesson objectives - (ANSWER)B
Which of the following do the state standards for physical education include?
A. Benchmarks that indicate what students should know and be able to do
B. Appropriate after-school and extracurricular activities for each grade level
C. Lesson plans appropriate for teachers to implement at each grade level
D. Goals and objectives for physical education program at each grade level -
(ANSWER)A