RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
 From the term “Recreation”
It is an activity done for enjoyment
when one is not working.
 Recreational
means relating or denoting activity
done for enjoyment when one is not
working
refers to the time spent in an activity one loves to
engage in, with intent to feel refreshed
1. It helps you to take a break from monotony and diversion
from the daily routine
2. It provides source of joy and relaxation to one’s mind and
body.
3. It gives you opportunity to be able to spend time with
yourself.
4. It can give you time to be with your family
5. It helps develop your leadership and interpersonal skills
 These are the usual recreational activities that your club,
friends, company or organizations usually planned for.
 Usually this type of recreational activity promotes social
interaction, team building or just a social gathering
 Playing video games, computer games, internet surfing,
sight-seeing and others are the usual amusement
activities that we are always doing.
 Tourism, partying, shopping, visiting parks, museums
and visiting historical places are the means of creational
activity for some.
 Singing, listening to music, dancing, and watching
movies, these activities are also a type of recreational
activities. Whatever that we like doing like a hobby or
things we do for relaxation are also a form of
recreational activity. Engaging in something that we love
is surely a recreation.
 Sports like Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming, Baseball,
Lawn Tennis and others are good recreational activities
to do. It is a recreational activity and it would also help
your body as these sports are also a good way of
exercising. Exercise is good for our body especially if we
are stress and overworked in our daily routines.
 Adventure takes form in biking, hiking, mountaineering,
aquatic activities, bungee jumping, trekking and others.
Being in an adventure recreational activity, it would also
give you an opportunity to see the beauty of nature.
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As a Grade 12 student, which
recreational activity do you think
would help you most with
academic stress, and why?
Question: "Exercise is good for our body especially if we are stressed and overworked
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1. Define Recreational Activity
2-5. Give at least 4 Benefits of Recreational Activities
6 -10. Enumerate the 5 types of Recreational Activities
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Choose one type of recreational activity you have never
tried before but want to experience. Write a short
paragraph explaining why you chose it.