Physical Education A-Level
Lifelong participation
What Lifelong participation means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Lifelong participation
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A route into taking part throughout life, along with school sport and community clubs, supported by wider skills such as cooperation, leadership and fair play.
Topics that use Lifelong participation
- Concepts of physical activity and sport (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Characteristics of key concepts
- Competition and fixtures
- Curriculum learning
- Functions of key concepts
- Governing bodies and structured competition
- Movement competence
- Non-competitive or loosely competitive nature
- Participation, progression and pathways
Using Lifelong participation in the exam
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