1. History and meaning of Physical Education. History of Physical Education The Spartans and Athenians were the first to have a type of physical education. Though very different‚ both systems served the people and supplied their needs. The Spartan system was similar to dictatorship‚ a form of government. At the age of seven‚ boys were taken to learn basic military skills while living in barracks. When they reached the age of fourteen‚ they began learning group fighting tactics which would allow
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University of Phoenix Material Physical Fitness and Nutrition Worksheet To obtain optimal health‚ it is critical to be physically fit and eat a healthy and balanced diet. Becoming knowledgeable about what it means to be physically fit and learning how to evaluate the nutritional value of what you eat may greatly increase your ability to improve your health and wellness. In this three-part worksheet‚ you identify the five components of health-related fitness‚ critique a recipe for nutritional
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Fitness Analysis Paper In 9th grade‚ my baseline test for the 12-minute run was 2100 meters. On the post test‚ I got 2350 meters. In 10th grade‚ I got 1900 meters on the baseline test. My post test score was 2200 meters. My running score went back and forth throughout the years. In 9th grade‚ I got 17.5 walls on the 12-minute swim. For the post test‚ I got 23 wall touches. In 10th grade‚ I scored 18 walls on the baseline test. I got 21 walls on the post test. My swimming score went back and forth
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Associate Level Material Physical Fitness and Nutrition Worksheet In order to obtain optimal health‚ it is critical to be physically fit and eat a healthy and balanced diet. Becoming knowledgeable about what it means to be physically fit and learning how to evaluate the nutritional value of what you eat may greatly increase your ability to improve your health and wellness. In this three-part worksheet‚ you identify the five components of health related fitness‚ critique a recipe for nutritional
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Physical Therapy Physical therapists held about 198‚600 jobs in 2010. Physical therapists‚ sometimes referred to as PTs‚ help people who have injuries or illnesses improve their movement and manage their pain. Physical therapists work as part of a healthcare team‚ overseeing the work of physical therapist assistants and aides and consulting with physicians and surgeons and other specialists. Physical therapists also work at preventing loss of mobility by developing fitness- and wellness-oriented
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This experiment‚ Cardiovascular Fitness‚ produced the results of the fitness and fitness index of an athlete versus a non- athlete. To do so both the athlete and non-athlete had to preform the step test in which they stepped up and down the stairs at the same pace for the same duration of time. The hypothesis made by my group was that the athlete would have a lower heart-rate and better fitness index then the non-athlete. We guessed this base on the fact that many youth in America who aren’t athletes
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I am here to convince you to live a healthy lifestyle. What exatly is a healthy lifestyle? A healthy lifestyle is a kind of life without bad habits‚ unhealthy food‚ and all those things that negatively influence your health. You all should want to grow up and be succesful in your life‚ but you can’t do that without living a healthy lifestyle. Get rid of any bad habits‚ eat healthy‚ and focus on your goals and what is good for you. A great way to begin living a healthy lifestyle is to design an
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To provide a balanced stimulating Physical Education curriculum which will appeal to the interests and abilities of all students To help the physical development of students in the important period leading up to and including puberty and through maturation to adulthood. To promote the development of skill and coordination through a structured Physical Education programme. To increase aesthetic awareness and appreciation. To enable every student to experience achievement and satisfaction
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Muscular and Flexibility Project (Teen Class) My class participants have a good overall health. Many of them have strong upper body strength and a moderate strength on the legs. They lack a core body and abdominal strength and have very low levels of flexibility. They need the most amount of work in flexibility. Weekly Routine for Flexibility Workout Day Flex Exercises Muscle Stretched Reps Time Reps Time Reps Time Mon Lying Quad Stretch Quads 4 20 4 20 4 25 Mon Modified
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Joann Thompson English 102 Dec. 1‚ 09 Men’s Fitness Achieving an extreme level of fitness takes more than an imagination; it requires time consuming workouts and rigorous diets as well. Male fitness models or body builders take their knowledge about nutrition and fitness and reflect it with their body’s overall appearance‚ making extreme fitness their career. Seeing these body builders on television and in magazines and other media‚ the average
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