FTCE PHYSICAL EDUCATION K-12 COMPREHENSIVE
REVIEW Question and Answer 2026 | Ultimate
Certification Preparation Bundle | Grade A+
• The physical education philosophy that is based on experience is: -
✓✓Pragmatism
• Idealism believes in: -✓✓The mind is developed through acquisition
of knowledge
• What must a P.E. Teacher consider in planning their curriculum? -
✓✓Available facilities and equipment
• Which of the following is not a class-management technique? -
✓✓Explaining conditioning
• A teacher who modifies and develops tasks for a class is demonstrating
knowledge of which appropriate behavior in physical education
activities? -✓✓Appropriate content behavior
• All of the following are strategies to assist in teaching students of
diverse populations except: -✓✓Have the less skilled student sit out
certain activities
(Correct answers- station rotations, group students by skill level, and
peer to peer assisting)
,• An instructor notices that class participation is much lower than
expected. By making changes in equipment and rules, the instructor
applied which of the following concepts to enhance participation? -
✓✓activity modification
• Using tactile clues is a functional adaptation I can assist which type of
students? -✓✓Blind students
• To determine student's progress and the effectiveness of teaching,
instructors must plan for: -✓✓Students progress must always be
measurable and able to be evaluated
• The affective domain of physical education contributes to all of the
following except: -✓✓Knowledge of exercise, health, and disease
(Correct answers: self actualization, an appreciation of beauty, and good
sportsmanship)
• An instructor used a similar movement from a skill learned in a
different activity to teach a skill for a new activity. The technique used
to facilitate cognitive learning was: -✓✓Transfer learning
• A teacher rewards students for completing tasks. Which method is the
teacher using to facilitate psychomotor learning? -
✓✓Contingency/contract
, • Playing "Simon says" and having students touch different body parts
applies which movement concept? -✓✓Body awareness
• Which movement concepts involve students making decisions about an
object's positional changes in space? -✓✓Spatial awareness
• Applying the mechanical principles of balance, time, and force
describes which movement concept? -✓✓Spatial awareness
• Having students move on their hands and knees, move on lines, and/or
hold shapes while moving develops which quality of movement? -
✓✓Balance
• Students that paddle balls against a wall or jump over objects with
various heights are demonstrating which quality of movement? -
✓✓Force
• Having students move in a specific pattern while measuring how long
they take to do so develops which quality of movement? -✓✓Time
• There are two sequential phases to the development of spatial
awareness. What is the order of the spaces? -✓✓The location of objects
in relation to one's own body in space; locating more than one object in
relation to each object and independent of one's own body
REVIEW Question and Answer 2026 | Ultimate
Certification Preparation Bundle | Grade A+
• The physical education philosophy that is based on experience is: -
✓✓Pragmatism
• Idealism believes in: -✓✓The mind is developed through acquisition
of knowledge
• What must a P.E. Teacher consider in planning their curriculum? -
✓✓Available facilities and equipment
• Which of the following is not a class-management technique? -
✓✓Explaining conditioning
• A teacher who modifies and develops tasks for a class is demonstrating
knowledge of which appropriate behavior in physical education
activities? -✓✓Appropriate content behavior
• All of the following are strategies to assist in teaching students of
diverse populations except: -✓✓Have the less skilled student sit out
certain activities
(Correct answers- station rotations, group students by skill level, and
peer to peer assisting)
,• An instructor notices that class participation is much lower than
expected. By making changes in equipment and rules, the instructor
applied which of the following concepts to enhance participation? -
✓✓activity modification
• Using tactile clues is a functional adaptation I can assist which type of
students? -✓✓Blind students
• To determine student's progress and the effectiveness of teaching,
instructors must plan for: -✓✓Students progress must always be
measurable and able to be evaluated
• The affective domain of physical education contributes to all of the
following except: -✓✓Knowledge of exercise, health, and disease
(Correct answers: self actualization, an appreciation of beauty, and good
sportsmanship)
• An instructor used a similar movement from a skill learned in a
different activity to teach a skill for a new activity. The technique used
to facilitate cognitive learning was: -✓✓Transfer learning
• A teacher rewards students for completing tasks. Which method is the
teacher using to facilitate psychomotor learning? -
✓✓Contingency/contract
, • Playing "Simon says" and having students touch different body parts
applies which movement concept? -✓✓Body awareness
• Which movement concepts involve students making decisions about an
object's positional changes in space? -✓✓Spatial awareness
• Applying the mechanical principles of balance, time, and force
describes which movement concept? -✓✓Spatial awareness
• Having students move on their hands and knees, move on lines, and/or
hold shapes while moving develops which quality of movement? -
✓✓Balance
• Students that paddle balls against a wall or jump over objects with
various heights are demonstrating which quality of movement? -
✓✓Force
• Having students move in a specific pattern while measuring how long
they take to do so develops which quality of movement? -✓✓Time
• There are two sequential phases to the development of spatial
awareness. What is the order of the spaces? -✓✓The location of objects
in relation to one's own body in space; locating more than one object in
relation to each object and independent of one's own body
