• 87% of observations
recorded inside.
• 94% of activity was
classified as sedentary.
• Less than 10% of
observations were outside;
17% of the intervals were
MVPA.
• 2.6% of activity outside
was teacher arranged; 16%
of the intervals were MVPA.
• When indoor teacher
arranged PA and music was
implemented, 4%–8% of the
intervals were MVPA.
• Game observation was
1.1%, but 11% of the
intervals were MVPA.
MVPA was:
• 3.21 times more likely
when children engaged with
balls and objects.
• 2.57 times more probable
when playing in open
spaces.
• 1.31 times more likely
when playing on fixed
equipment.
• 1.29 times more likely
when using wheeled toys.
Teachers rarely prompted
children to increase or
decrease their physical play