Recreational activities

• Recreation is an activity for enjoyment and relaxation purposes. Some do it to unwind or rejuvenate their body and mind after many school tasks and work.
• Leisure is the time when one is free from work and can be used for enjoyment and relaxation
• Active recreation refers to the different physical fasks in which you need to directly participate in and are required to accomplish the given task
• Passive recreation includes activities that do not require much physical movement and only require redumal energy expenditure
• What are the different types of recreation?

  • Active
  • Passive
• Socializing Motive - It is a motive of recreation that includes company, like friendly visits, going out, and gathering with other people
• Associative Motive - It is a motive of recreation for collective interest like reading, item collection, and others.
• Competitive Motive -

  It is a motive of recreation that tests the limit of the participant which could be his/her limitations or competition against the environment. This includes popular games and sports, performing arts competitions, or other outdoor activities
• Exploratory Motive - It is a motive of recreation that involves a level of exploration like hiking, diving, and other activities that expose oneself to a new environment..
• What are the different motives for recreation?

  • Socializing
  • Associative
  • Competitive
  • Exploratory
• Recreation may be classified according to its nature.
• Craft and Arts:

  Dancing

  Painting

  Singing

  Sculpting

  Drawing
• Sports and Fitness:

  Basketball

  Chess

  Volleyball football

  athletics
• Environmental Activities:

  Hiking

  Biking

  Orienteering

  Mountaineering
• Tecnological Type of Recreation:

  Internet surfing

  Playing musical instruments

  Watching movies

  Playing online games
• How many types of Recreations are there?

  Four
• Indoor recreation is an activity that is usually performed in a covered area and free from the effects of unfavorable weather conditions
• The first details of the existence of the chess game were found in India
• It was in A.D. 500 and named Chaturanga and is divided into four army divisions namely, Cavalry, Elephant, Chariot, and the Infantry.
• The term checkmate was taken from the Persian word (Shah) that means king, and checkmate derived from the Persian words (Shah Mat) that means the king is frozen.
• The game chess is played on a board with 64 alternating dark and light squares
• The King - It is the most significant chess piece, but it is also the weakest
• The Queen - It is the most powerful chess piece
• The Rook - The rook can move in rank and file, meaning vertically and horizontally if no chess piece is blocking its way going to the desired position
• The Bishop - The bishop is a chess piece that moves diagonally depending on the color where it is placed on the board
• The Knight Its move is composed of two different steps; first, it takes one step along its rank or file, second, it moves two squares forward, sideward, or backward, then a turn of one square to the left or right.