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Sports for Fitness: The 8 Best Sports for Improving Your Physical Fitness

The Sporting

The Top 8 Sports for Fitness: Your Full Guide to The Best Sports To Improve Fitness While some people thrive in the structured environment of a gym, not everyone feels like they are cut out for the gym grind. In general, sports that require this type of engagement are ideal for fitness as they provide a full-body workout.

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13 Winter-Themed Indoor Activity Ideas for PE!

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Engaging students in winter-themed activities not only promotes physical fitness but also adds a festive twist to traditional activities. In this blog, we’ve compiled 13 creative and enjoyable winter-themed indoor activity ideas that you can do with your students, turning your gym into a winter wonderland of movement and fun!

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Spooky Fun and Fitness: Why Halloween Games Are a Treat for PE Lessons

Physical Education Ideas

Creativity Meets Physical Fitness Halloween is all about imagination, and that’s something PE games can tap into too! Games like "Catching Ghosts and Pumpkins" work on students’ agility and coordination, while others, like "Zombie Tag" , boost endurance and speed. So, what are you waiting for?

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Functional Fitness – What, Why, & How

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Functional fitness is any type of exercise or workout that translates to the demands of everyday activities. Rather than hyper-focusing on one element of physical fitness (muscular strength, aerobic endurance, etc.), functional fitness training develops the complete picture of physical function and fitness.

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High School Strength and Conditioning Curriculum

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Step 1: Build a Foundation The first step to successful high school strength and conditioning curriculum is covering the basics of physical fitness. Before introducing any type of free weights, students should have a strong understanding of foundational human movements.

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Understanding Motivational Theories in Physical Education

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Use modified forms of fitness assessments to match ability levels (e.g. modified pull-ups for upper body muscular strength endurance, see Brockport Physical Fitness Test Manual ). Provide specific feedback routinely. Provide intra-task variation (i.e. multiple variations of a task focusing on the same motor skill).