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• Types of recreation


  • Active recreation
  • Passive recreation
• Active recreation


  Different physical tasks in which you need to directly participate in and are required to accomplish the given task
• Passive recreation


  Activities that do not require much physical movement and only require minimal energy expenditure. Sometimes it only requires observation.
• Benefits of engaging in recreational activities

  • Help strong bond with friends
  • Develop leadership and social skills
  • Improve health and fitness
• Motives of recreation


  • Socializing Motive
  • Associative Motive
  • Competitive Motive
  • Exploratory
• Chess


  A game that has been played for centuries and was ordinated in India in the 15th century. It was considered a game reserved only for Kings and members of upper class.
• The first international Chess tournament called the London Tourney was played. A German named Adolf Anderssen won the game and became the unofficial best chess player.


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• Chess has 64 squares in total and each square has its own name. It has a total of 32 Chess pieces, 16 for each player.</b>
• Benefits of playing chess

  • Increases the mathematical and scientific skills
  • Gives a sense of confidence and self-worth
  • Improves communication skills
  • Provides a lesson on hard work and commitment
  • Provides entertainment and relaxation
  • Can strengthen family relationships
• Chess pieces


  • King
  • Queen
  • Rook
  • Knight
  • Bishop
  • Pawn
• King


  The most important chess piece, but also the weakest. It only moves one square in any direction.
• Queen


  The most powerful piece in the game. It can move in any straight direction.
• Rook


  May move to any square as far as it wants, but only forward, backward and to the sides.
• Knight


  Its move is composed of two different steps.
• Bishop


  May move as far as it wants, but only diagonally.
• Pawn


  Moves forward but captures diagonally.
• Chess terms to remember


  • Castling
  • Check
  • Checkmate
  • Draw
  • Promotion
• Castling


  A move in chess where the king is moved two squares towards a rook on the same rank, and then the rook is moved to the square the king crossed over.
• Check


  A situation in the game of Chess where a player's King is threatened directly by another player's piece.
• Checkmate


  A situation where a player's king is in check and there is no possible escape.
• Draw


  A game where the same moves have been made, or are about to be made, three times in a row.
• Promotion


  Replacement of a pawn with a new piece when the pawn is moved to its last rank.
• Outdoor activity is done in an open area or outside of an enclosed space. Active participation in an outdoor activity may facilitate leadership skills, good social communication, and survival instincts.
• Outdoor recreational activities


  • Hiking
  • Camping
  • Biking
  • Orienteering
• Hiking


  Walking a long distance usually done for pleasure or exercise.
• Camping


  Spending a day or more living in a tent or camp, usually away from home.
• Biking


  Requires special equipment like a bicycle intended for selected biking activity. This activity can help you improve your endurance.
• Orienteering


  An outdoor recreation involving navigation skills like using a map and a compass to select routes and navigate through an unfamiliar track or course. This is usually a timed race.
• Seven principles of "Leave No Trace" ethics

  • Plan ahead
  • Travel and camp in sturdy areas
  • Proper disposal of waste
  • Leave what you find
  • Respect wildlife
  • Avoid or minimize the impacts of campfires
  • Consider and respect other visitors