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Add Movement to the School Day to Boost Student Physical Activity and Learning

SHAPE America

Elementary students get the majority of their movement during the school day in physical education (PE) and recess. It is estimated that kids get about 5,000-6,000 steps during school on non-PE days and 7,000-8,000 steps on PE days. Middle and high school students take even fewer steps during a typical school day.

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Fun Winter Activities for Elementary PE

SHAPE America

The greatest lesson my students learn from Snowman Days is the following: The (snow) people will break and fall down, with all sorts of (weather) conditions, but we can be a team and all work together to “build” each other “up” every single day! She also serves on the MNSHAPE Board of Directors.

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High School Strength and Conditioning Curriculum

PLT4M

At the high school level, the weight room is a classroom. Therefore, high school strength and conditioning curriculum plays a pivotal role in students’ long-term development in physical education. A physical education teacher works with a student in a high school strength and conditioning class.

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Strength And Conditioning Software For High Schools

PLT4M

Strength and conditioning software is a powerful tool. In this article, we will discuss the benefits of strength and conditioning software for high schools and how to choose the right software for your needs. Trainheroic – A personal training app that many gym owners and personal training businesses utilize.

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Can You Use CrossFit In Physical Education Classes?

Physical Education Update

And in at least one high school, it has been extremely successful. The video above shows an example of how Crossfit concepts can be used in a high school physical education setting, as a program for students who want to work harder than in their traditional PE classes. Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com.

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Winter Sports Safety: How to Keep Student Athletes Injury-Free All Season

Magnus Health

For other high school winter sports, such as wrestling, a little more thought needs to go into layering. Adding hand sanitizer stations around the school is also a great way to keep germs low. Ask students to wash their hands or sanitize before practice or gym class.

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Female Athlete Training – 5 Keys To Success For High Schools

PLT4M

Female athlete training at the middle and high school level deserves our attention. First, we discuss the importance of strength and conditioning for all student-athletes, regardless of gender. Next, we break down 5 keys to success when creating more opportunities for female athlete training at your school.